Overview

The M.Sc. in Climate - Resilient Environmental Systems and Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University provides students with the technical expertise required to develop sustainable solutions for a rapidly changing global climate. This interdisciplinary programme integrates experimental and computational approaches to model the intricate interactions between human infrastructure and natural ecosystems.

Students engage with a curriculum that spans from nanotechnology to global environmental systems, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of modern ecological challenges. The programme emphasises the use of data analytics and innovative technologies to meet society's needs equitably while fostering engineering resilience in the face of environmental shifts.

Why Climate - Resilient Environmental Systems and Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University?

The university offers a unique research environment where students work alongside expert faculty on pioneering projects, such as autonomous robotics for site characterisation and satellite radar for glacier melt analysis. Facilities support advanced study in environmental chemistry and machine learning, allowing for the development of cutting-edge tools like digital twins for infrastructure testing.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 60300 per year
National fee: USD 60300 per year
Local fee: USD 60300 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Environmental Chemistry
Water and Environmental Systems Analysis
Environmental Systems Modeling
Machine Learning
Data Analytics
Sensing
Geographic Information Systems
Decision Analysis

Careers with Climate - Resilient Environmental Systems and Technologies

Graduates are prepared for high-impact roles across various sectors, focusing on remediation, risk assessment, and sustainable engineering. The programme equips students with the analytical skills needed to navigate complex regulatory and environmental landscapes.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Data Management

Geographic Information Systems

Climate Change Adaptation

Special Topics: Climate Change Science and Solutions

Multiple Criteria Decision Making

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 488 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application fee of $75

Online application form
Three letters of recommendation
Unofficial transcripts (Official transcripts will be requested upon enrollment)
Essay Questions
CV/Resume

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

60300 USD / year

≈ 60300 USD / year
Out-of-State

60300 USD / year

≈ 60300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

60300 USD / year

≈ 60300 USD / year

Living costs

Pittsburgh

United States

1148 - 1944 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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Funding

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