MA the Field of Environmental Resource Policy at George Washington University

Programme overview

This program is not accepting applications. GW's environmental resource policy (ENRP) program offers a multidisciplinary approach to environmental and sustainability studies. The master of arts (MA) in ENRP prepares students to enter environmental policy careers in government, nonprofit organizations, the private sector, and environmental advocacy groups. ENRP is built on a curriculum that includes environmental economics, environmental law, public policy, research methods, and a two-semester environmental science course.

Faculty: Columbian College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Public Policy and Public Administration | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

The general requirements stated under Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Graduate Programs. 36 credits, including 24 credits in required courses and 12 credits in elective courses. 12 credits of approved elective drawn from a number of departments throughout the University. *Students who previously completed required courses may be allowed to substitute additional elective courses with program approval.

Career pathways

The program blends theory and practical experience with a professional, client-oriented capstone project, academic credit for relevant internships and research, and a wide range of internship opportunities in Washington, DC.

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Application information

Entry requirements

This program is not accepting applications.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Offers of admission are valid for the semester stated in the admission letter; most graduate programmes use rolling admissions, and some review applications collectively after the deadline.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school. Processing usually takes four to six weeks.

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