Study Environmental Studies, M.S at University of North Carolina - Wilmington in the USA, College of Arts and Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Master of Science in Environmental Sciences is an interdisciplinary graduate degree designed for professionals, practitioners, citizens and students who wish to strengthen their knowledge of the environment. Choose from five concentrations: Coastal Management, Marine & Coastal Education, Environmental Education & Interpretation, Environmental Conservation & Management, or Individualized Study.The multidisciplinary nature of this program provides the student with a unique balance of the scientific background necessary for sound environmental decision-making within the context of educational, political, sociological, economic and legal frameworks.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$21,364.00 per year

Books/Supplies - 822

Start date

August 2026

Venue

Wilmington Campus

601 S. College Road,

Wilmington,

North Carolina,

28403, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Successful completion of a bachelors degree from a regionally accredited university or college, or its equivalent (due to the diversity of areas of emphasis within the program, it is not required that the successful applicant possess a degree in Environmental Studies or Environmental Sciences)
Strong academic performance in an undergraduate curriculum indicated by a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher, or its equivalent

Minimum Score Requirement – TOEFL: 79; IELTS: minimum of 6.5 for acceptance, 7.0 for TA consideration; Duolingo: minimum of 115.

Deadline

Fall 2024

Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
Space Available: April 1, 2024

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.