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158 Master's degrees in Ecology in North America

Natural Resources - Fire Ecology and Management
The Natural Resources - Fire Ecology and Management degree from University of Idaho offers students a science-based approach to managing, using, and living with wildland fire.

Natural Resources - Restoration Ecology and Habitat Management
The Natural Resources - Restoration Ecology and Habitat Management degree from University of Idaho prepares you for careers across the globe where a deep understanding of ecological theory and practice is needed to restore and manage diverse ecosystems including forests, conserved wildlands and public spaces, and fish and wildlife habitats.
Air Quality
The Air Quality programme at Kansas State University is a specialised graduate certificate designed for those pursuing a Master's degree. This public study mode curriculum focuses on interdisciplinary expertise in environmental management. Students gain essential skills in pollution control and atmospheric characterisation.
Ecology
The program in Ecology offered by Cornell University is intended to provide students with broad exposure to concepts and research approaches within ecology and evolution (primarily through seminars and formal course work), as well as in-depth study in one or more subdisciplines (normally guided by the student's Special Committee).
Natural Resources Stewardship – Rangeland Ecology and Management
The Natural Resources Stewardship – Rangeland Ecology and Management degree delivered by Colorado State University is offered on-campus and online
Ecological Restoration
The Ecological Restoration program of the British Columbia Institute of Technology is Canada’s first master’s program specializing in Ecological Restoration, offered as a joint program between BCIT and Simon Fraser University (SFU).
Natural Resources - Ecology, Management and Restoration of Rangelands
The Natural Resources - Ecology, Management and Restoration of Rangelands program from The University of Arizona prepares you to develop solutions to interdisciplinary challenges in natural resources conservation and management.
Built Ecologies
Built Ecologies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute develops innovative buildings systems, structures, and ecologies informed by the behavior of natural systems and emerging technologies. The program offers MS and PhD degrees in Architectural Sciences with a concentration in Built Ecologies.
Ecology
The Ecology programme at University of Georgia is a research-focused M.Sc. delivered through a public study mode. This flexible degree allows students to conduct independent research over two years, developing expertise in theoretical ecology and data analysis while preparing for professional roles or further doctoral study.
Urban Ecology
Urban Ecology program from Hofstra University is a subfield of ecology that deals with the distribution, abundance, and interactions of plants and animals (including humans) within urban and suburban environments.
Applied Ecology and Conservation Biology
The Applied Ecology and Conservation Biology M.Sc. at Frostburg State University is a research-intensive programme designed for natural resource management. This public study mode course offers specialised tracks in conservation biology or landscape technology, providing expert training over a standard two-year duration.
Resource Conservation
The Resource Conservation M.S. at The University of Montana is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for those seeking expertise in natural resource policy and community-based conservation. This master's degree offers flexible study modes and durations tailored to individual research goals and professional interests.
Biological and Ecological Engineering
The Biological and Ecological Engineering department at Oregon State University offers programs leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. The objective of these programs are to serve as the interface between life sciences and engineering.
Systems Ecology
The Systems Ecology programme at The University of Montana offers advanced M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. This interdisciplinary course focuses on biological and social-ecological systems. Students can study full-time on campus, engaging in independent research or professional tracks to master complex environmental processes.
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Forensic Drug Chemistry)
The Pharmaceutical Sciences (Forensic Drug Chemistry) M.Sc. at the University of Florida is a public, online programme. It provides expert training in drug pharmacology, organic synthesis, and analytical techniques. Students gain professional skills in expert testimony and QA/QC procedures over a flexible duration.
Biological Sciences - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
The Biological Sciences - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology M.S. at Kent State University is a public, in-person programme. Over a typical two-year duration, students explore animal behaviour and population ecology. This degree type focuses on advanced research skills and ecological theory for professional scientific practice.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Frontiers
The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Frontiers programme at the University of Michigan offers a comprehensive master level curriculum. This public study mode course provides students with advanced training in biological sciences. It is designed for those seeking to deepen their expertise in ecological research and evolution.
Industrial Ecology
Address some of the world's biggest challenges head-on. Industrial Ecology is an applied science, which provides knowledge and methods for addressing climate change, ecosystem degradation and other stresses on our planet. Industrial Ecology program is offered at University of Victoria, British Columbia.
Ecology and Organismal Biology
The Ecology and Organismal Biology program at The University of Toledo focuses on laboratory and field experiences for both M.S. and Ph.D. students in close collaboration with research-active faculty.
Molecular Biology and Ecology
Molecular Biology and Ecology from SUNY - College of Environmental Science and Forestry develop and apply molecular biological methods to address questions in Ecology.