Overview
At Environmental Science from American University Washington DC you will graduate as a scientist with political savvy. Grounded in rigorous scientific research and analysis, the program also delves into the politics, policies, and economics of environmental concerns.
Careers
Graduates move on to highly successful careers with government and non-governmental organizations, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Science Foundation, Peace Corps, state environmental agencies, and the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Science
- Geographic Information Systems
- Statistical Methods
- Ecohydrology
- Biogeochemistry
- Conservation Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Environmental Sciences View 186 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form and fee
- Statement of purpose
- Transcripts
- 2 letters of recommendation
- GRE (optional)
- Resume
Tuition Fee
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International
32616 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32616 USD per year during 12 months.
- Tuition for National students: $1,812 Per credit hour
- Tuition for summer option: $1,759 per credit
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.