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MS Environmental Science

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

American University

Program Overview

The program offers students the option to pursue either scientific/research or policy/advocacy tracks, both open to interdisciplinary specialization:

  • Thesis option for those interested primarily in scientific research careers: Students work with a faculty mentor to define a research project during their first year of study.
  • Non-thesis option for those pursuing careers in environmental policy or advocacy: Faculty assist students in securing an internship and complementary elective coursework by the end of their first year.

Program Key Stats

$2000 (Per Credit Hour)
$ 55

Jan Intake : 1st NovAug Intake : 1st Feb


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Year

100
579
7.0
100

Additional Information & Requirements

Application A bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) earned at an accredited college or university is required. Unofficial transcripts. GPA 3.0 out of (4.0 scale) Personal Statement (500-1000 words) 2 Letters of recommendation CV GRE Optional TOEFL iBT: 100 or IELTS 7.0 overall  

Career Options

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Environmental Education Officer
  • Environmental Manager
  • Nature Conservation Officer
  • Recycling Officer
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Waste Management Officer
  • Water Quality Scientist

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