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Overview
The program builds upon NC State University’s expertise in environmental issues and problem solving. The program is designed as a completely online degree. This technology allows professionals to complete their degree while still working. Through the program, students combine multiple fields of study to tackle complex environmental problems. Please visit the department web site for current admission requirements and curriculum information.
The Master of Environmental Assessment at North Carolina State University requires completion of a professional project. Students will develop a project in his/her area of interest in collaboration with an appropriate:
- organization
- agency business
- faculty advisor.
The Professional Project, is an applied “capstone” experience that is a “paper study” which might include such tasks as assembling existing data and performing a risk assessment. In addition, an academic paper summarizing the relevant research in support of the professional project is required. Students will enroll in EA 665 as part of their project research. Upon completion of the research or project work, each student presents their project (both process and results) in a public departmental seminar.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Stressors
- Environmental Risk Assessment
- Environmental Exposure Assessment
- Environmental Monitoring and Analysis
- Environmental Assessment Law & Policy
- Water Quality Assessment
- Renewable Energy Policy and Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Environmental Sciences View 39 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- A personal statement
- A resume identifying educational preparation and work experiences
- Email addresses for 3 people to provide recommendations
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work
Technological requirements
If at all possible, students should purchase a headset with mic that plugs into your computer (USB). You can pick up a basic headset for about $15 at an electronics store. Using the speakers and microphone built into your computer speakers causes an echo in the audio that is quite distracting when you participate in group chats.
Tuition Fee
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International
28998 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 28998 USD per year and a duration of 24 months. -
National
28998 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 28998 USD per year and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
11672 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11672 USD per year and a duration of 24 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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