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Overview
The Tribal Resource and Environmental Stewardship program of the University of Minnesota was designed in consultation with regional tribes, with the needs of tribal natural resource managers in mind. MTRES will prepare you for leadership in program operations, sustainability and integrated ecosystems stewardship.
Hybrid course delivery, including several face-to-face meetings each semester, provides interaction with experts in each area of the curriculum including faculty, staff, special guests, and students.
Acquired Skills
- Demonstrate fundamental skills for tribal natural resource program management.
- Demonstrate applicable knowledge regarding place and community-specific contexts for natural resource stewardship.
- Explain and analyze the legal, cultural, and political contours of tribal sovereignty.
- Demonstrate applicable knowledge regarding the biological, chemical, and physical processes vital to effective natural resource stewardship.
- Explain and analyze the economic contours of tribal natural resource stewardship. Apply methodological, research, and communication skills regarding key issues in tribal natural resource stewardship.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Indigenous Environmental Systems and Worldviews (Bioregionalism)
- Tribal Natural Resource Program Management
- Integrated Ecosystems Stewardship
- Tribal Natural Resource Economics
- Tribal Natural Resource Stewardship Directed Project
- Tribal Sovereignty
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Public Administration Public Policy View 58 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree (preferred minimum GPA of 3.0)
- The application for admission will include: unofficial transcripts or academic records, two letters of recommendation, and a personal statement (300 words) must be uploaded directly to the online application.
- The personal statement should include what you hope to get out of the program and accomplish in tribal resource and environmental stewardship.
Tuition Fee
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International
39564 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1099 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
39564 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1099 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
24948 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 693 USD per credit during 12 months.
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.
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