4.8k Master's degrees in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences

Changing climate, dwindling energy resources, natural hazards, and deteriorating environmental quality are among the most challenging of societal problems. The Earth Science program is offered at Iowa State University.

This Renewable Energy Engineering MSc programme from Heriot-Watt University Dubai gives an overview of the provision and use of energy in the world today, but allows the student to specialise in the rapidly expanding area of renewable energy engineering.

The MEng in Geological Engineering at the University of British Columbia is a professional, course-based master degree. This full-time programme, delivered in person at the Vancouver campus, typically takes one year to complete. It focuses on managing geological uncertainty and geo-risk within modern engineering design.

Atmosphere, Climate and Ecosystems from University of Gothenburg adds resources to the understanding of and solutions for the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 

This Polar Studies (Scott Polar Research Institute) from the University of Cambridge aim is to provide an understanding of key contemporary research problems in a range of disciplines in either the humanities and social sciences or physical sciences relating to the Arctic and Antarctica,and for students to undertake original research on a topic selected in consultation with members of staff.

The Infrastructure and Sustainable Development programme at the Oxford Brookes University  will challenge your thinking and boost your expertise in tackling some of the most pressing issues facing cities in the Global South.

At Atmospheric Sciences from Texas A&M University students learn procedures to design, collect, and analyze laboratory and field measurements and to access atmospheric data bases provided by government agencies such as NASA, NOAA, EPA, etc. 

Lead the transition towards a greener economy. Learn responsible leadership skills and apply sustainable practices to business. Make a positive impact! Join the Online Master in Sustainability Management at Sustainability Management School (SUMAS). 

The Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program (E3P) at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is a multidisciplinary, degree-granting program at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill that seeks to foster an understanding and appreciation of ecological systems and to demonstrate the value of ecological approaches to the solution of current and future environmental problems. 

The Master in Environmental Management program at Duke Universityprepares graduates with deep subject matter expertise in an environmental topical area, and combines that knowledge with a toolkit of cutting-edge, essential skills that can be immediately applied in a wide array of rapidly-evolving environmental careers. 

Students of the Geography Resource and Environmental Studies program from Texas State University learn theories and real-world problem-solving skills in environmental, physical, and human geography, geographic information sciences, and geographic education.

The appropriated student’s profile of the Master’s Degree Students in Applied Paleontology at University of Valencia is that of graduates from degrees of the field of experimental sciences and technologies related and who wish to complete their training by taking a Master’s of professional or research nature in these fields, with a high level of experimentality. 

Hamline’s Master of Natural Science and Environmental Education from Hamline University is a flexible degree program that allows you to complete coursework at your own pace and can be completed in as few 18 months.

The Division of Environmental Engineering has a strong resource base, and it is one of the leading groups of environmental management education in Sri Lanka. We offer a master degree in Environmental Engineering and Management at the University of Moratuwa.

The Master in Environmental Management (with concentration in Energy and Environment) program offered by Duke University trains students to become expert problem solvers with the interdisciplinary skills and knowledge needed to lead the transition to a more sustainable energy future.

The Applied Geology programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate pathways including the MAppSc, PGDipAppSc, and PGCertAppSc. Students can study full-time or part-time, with durations ranging from one semester to one year. This course focuses on solving global challenges through real-world scientific application.

This Master of Agriculture degree program, titled Sustainable Agriculture and Food Environment (S.A.F.E.) at Sam Houston State University, focuses on sustainable agriculture and food systems. 

The Master of Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island is a comprehensive nine-month, full-time programme. This degree focuses on interdisciplinary analysis for coastal management and policy. Students engage in rigorous study on the Kingston Campus to prepare for leadership roles in environmental governance.

This Environmental Engineering MSc programme from Tampere University educates professionals in environmental engineering and circular economy. 

This Social Development Practice course from University College London (UCL) offers a critical approach to 'people-centred' development, addressing the challenges for promoting well-being and equitable citizenship in the context of social diversity and globalisation, particularly in urban contexts.