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Overview
Habitat loss, global climate change, water and air pollution, ozone depletion, species invasions, loss of biodiversity, and the accumulation of toxic wastes are among the many environmental dilemmas our society faces each day.
These complex problems pit environmental limits against economic development, diverse cultures, ethics, values, and social stability, and therefore require an understanding of science, policy, society, history, and economics in order to address problems realistically and effectively.
Environmental scientists must use integrated and holistic approaches to understand these issues in order to identify sustainable solutions to environmental challenges.
The practice of environmental science demands that you become a well-rounded specialists.
To accomplish this, during the Environmental Science programme from Rochester Institute of Technolog you will complete a concentration in one of the following areas:
- Chemistry
- Ecology and field biology
- Economics
- Environmental microbiology/molecular biology
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Organismal biology and evolution
- Public policy
- Remote sensing
- Statistics
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Science Graduate Studies
- Environmental Science Graduate Research
- Environmental Science Project
- Environmental Science Thesis
- Technological Innovation and Public Policy
- Energy Policy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
Priority deadline: February 15
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 56
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Environmental Engineering General Engineering & Technology Environmental Management View 1864 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 56
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete an online graduate application. Refer to Graduate Admission Deadlines and Requirements for information on application deadlines, entry terms, and more.
- Submit copies of official transcript(s) (in English) of all previously completed undergraduate and graduate course work, including any transfer credit earned.
- Hold a baccalaureate degree (or US equivalent) from an accredited university or college in environmental science, biological science, or a related discipline.
- Recommended minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent).
- Submit a current resume or curriculum vitae.
- Three letters of recommendation are required. Refer to Application Instructions and Requirements for additional information.
Tuition Fee
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International
54176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 54176 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
54176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 54176 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Rochester
925 - 1350 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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