Overview

Students in this program take core courses in Public Policy, Environmental Policy, and Economics and tracked courses in Environmental Science, Environmental and Occupational Health, or Environmental Engineering. Students can conduct real-world research writing through a case study thesis, select elective courses tailored to their interests, or complete their degree with research experience. Candidates receive personalized advising, which helps students find the classes and opportunities that will best serve their professional goals. Environmental Policy is offered at Drexel University.

Key facts:

Environmental issues are complicated: science, values, economics, human behavior and political institutions all play a role in both creating environmental problems and solving them. The Master of Science in Environmental Policy equips future policy professionals with the tools they need to understand the complexities of environmental issues and promote policies that improve the environment.

Career:

A Master’s degree in Environmental Policy prepares graduates for a variety of careers in law, research, advocacy and more. Some career options for graduates with a Master’s in Environmental Policy include:

Resource manager
Environmental planner
Lobbyist
Policy analyst

Programme Structure

Environmental policy master's students take 15 classes (45 credits) tailored to their individual interests and schedules. They have the opportunity to work with world-class faculty doing innovative research on real-world problems.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy View 162 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all of the colleges and universities that you have attended. Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school. An admission decision may be delayed if you do not send transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended.

Tuition Fee

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International

64035 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1423 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

64035 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1423 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

64035 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1423 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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