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Degree Master
Duration 22 year(s)
Delivery Online
Location Raleigh, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Environmental Assessment at North Carolina State University is a Master programme in Natural Sciences, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Environmental Assessment programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: Online
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Environmental Assessment programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Environmental Stressors
  2. Environmental Risk Assessment
  3. Environmental Exposure Assessment
  4. Global Environmental Law and Policy
  5. Professional Project
  6. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission is based on the evaluation of several criteria and credentials including educational and professional experience, potential for graduate work, and availability and interest of faculty advisors. Final admission to the degree is granted by the Graduate School upon recommendation of the Environmental Assessment Director of Graduate Programs.

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores are not required. In general, applicants should hold a B.A. or B.S degree in a natural resources, environmental science and management, engineering, or related field. Experience in environmental management, consulting or regulatory administration will be considered for students with a bachelors degree in an unrelated field. For those without the necessary background courses in undergraduate science or mathematics, some additional coursework may be required prior to the start of the graduate student program. Admission is contingent upon meeting departmental requirements and acceptance by an advisor.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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North Carolina State University

Raleigh, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 22 year(s)