Overview

The Energy and Climate-Change Science M.Sc. at Indiana University Bloomington provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles governing our planet's climate and energy resources. This advanced degree equips graduates with the analytical tools required to address complex environmental challenges through evidence-based research and innovative policy solutions.

Students benefit from an interdisciplinary approach that bridges the gap between theoretical science and practical application. By engaging with diverse perspectives on climate mitigation and energy transition, the programme fosters a deep expertise in managing the transition towards a more sustainable and resilient global infrastructure.

Why Energy and Climate-Change Science at Indiana University Bloomington?

Choosing this programme means joining a prestigious academic community at the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. The institution is renowned for its commitment to environmental excellence, offering students access to world-class faculty and a collaborative learning environment that emphasises real-world impact.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 27271 per year
National fee: USD 27271 per year
Local fee: USD 27271 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on core scientific disciplines and applied environmental management. Modules may include:

Environmental Science
Climate-Change Science
Energy Systems
Environmental Policy
Atmospheric Science
Sustainability Management
Data Analysis for Environmental Science

Careers with Energy and Climate-Change Science

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse professional pathways within the environmental and energy sectors. Many pursue roles as climate scientists, energy consultants, or environmental policy analysts, working for government agencies, international non-governmental organisations, and private sustainability firms.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

With a master’s degree from the O’Neill School, you’ll be prepared to make a real change in the world and to lead for the greater good.

Whatever your interest—public affairs, the environment, the arts, or healthcare—we have a nationally recognized program that can help you develop that passion and shape it into a meaningful career.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomington, United States

Disciplines

Climate Studies & Meteorology View 80 other Masters in Climate Studies & Meteorology in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Transcripts: Domestic and International

Three Letters of Recommendation: (Not required for Certificate programs)

Personal Statement

Resume or CV

International Test Scores: TOEFL or IELTS

OPTIONAL: GRE/GMAT Scores

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27271 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27271 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomington

United States

1071 - 1733 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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