1. University of Vermont
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  3. Masters
  4. MS Natural Resources in Aquatic Ecology and Watershed Science Concentration

MS Natural Resources in Aquatic Ecology and Watershed Science Concentration

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Vermont

Program Overview

The Aquatic Ecology and Watershed Science concentration provides students with advanced understanding of aquatic ecosystems and their watersheds, and the skills and methodologies required to analyze and solve technical problems concerning the effects of human activities on these systems. Current areas of research emphasis include watershed processes and management; stream and lake ecology; fish ecology and fisheries management; aquatic ecotoxicology; pollutant studies; biogeochemical dynamics, and the modeling of aquatic systems, processes and populations.

Program Key Stats

$49897 (Annual cost)



71 %

Eligibility Criteria


80
150
150
500
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Application, Statement of Purpose, Resident Status Questionaire, Letters of Recommendation, Transcripts, Writing samples, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Evidence of Financial Support

Career Options

  • Environmental Compliance Specialist
  • Environmental Education Director
  • Environmental Protection Specialist
  • Environmental Quality/GIS Analyst
  • Land and Cultural Resources Director
  • Natural Resources Conservation Manager
  • Policy/Regulation Specialist
  • Pollution Control Specialist
  • Soil Conservationist/Scientist
  • Water Quality Specialist

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