Overview

Within the Energy and Sustainability, M.A. degree from George Mason University you'll learn thata sustainability education lies at the intersection of environmental science, engineering, economics, business, public policy, social justice, and many other areas.

Energy required to fuel all of these endeavors is a crucial component of sustainability.

Key Features

This Energy and Sustainability concentration at George Mason University is designed for students interested in careers in energy and sustainability-related positions in the public, private, or non-profit sectors, including law, national and international policy, media, government, and business.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Energy Policy

Geographic Approaches on Sustainable Development

Topics in Renewable Energy

Geology of Energy Resources

Special Topics in Economics

National Security Technology and Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Fairfax, United States

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Sustainable Energy View 71 other Masters in Sustainable Energy in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

The goals statement essay should express what the applicant hopes to achieve academically and/or professionally by studying Energy and Sustainability at George Mason University. The essay should display the applicant's writing ability and the background and credentials that qualify the applicant for graduate study. The essay should convey that applying to this program has been an informed and thoughtful process.
The writing sample should be a formal piece of writing that demonstrates the applicant's ability to write and conduct research at the graduate level, use evidence to make an argument, cite sources, and engage in scholarly analysis.
Letters of recommendation should speak to the applicant’s character, work ethic, academic or professional achievements, and/or preparedness for graduate study. Ideally, at least 1 of the 2 recommendations will come from someone who can speak directly to the applicant’s previous academic performance.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

41124 USD / year

≈ 41124 USD / year
Out-of-State

41124 USD / year

≈ 41124 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

18060 USD / year

≈ 18060 USD / year

Living costs

Fairfax

United States

1330 - 2300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Credits

Delivered

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Living costs

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Financing

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