Graduate Certificate in Climate Adaptation at North Carolina State University

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Climate Adaptation program at NC State University provides accredited, academic training in the emerging field of climate adaptation. The online, twelve credit program is designed to provide mid-career professionals and entry-level students with technological skills and specialization in climate adaptation.

Faculty: College of Sciences | Department: Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: Raleigh, NC, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 12 credit hours. Courses listed in the plan include: MEA 517 Fundamentals of Climate Change Science; MEA 518 Adaptation to Climate Change; MEA 519 Barriers to Climate Change Literacy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must meet one of the 3 following requirements: Be a graduate of an accredited four-year college or university, and have a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4-point scale in their last 60 credit hours of undergraduate study. Have a Master's degree. Be a degree student in good standing in a NC State University graduate program. We recommend that students in a NC State University graduate program may apply after completing two of the courses required for the graduate certificate program with at least B grades. The graduate certificate program Director will manage the admissions process in consultation with the MEAS Director of Graduate Programs. Application deadlines: Fall: August 1st Spring: December 15th

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.

Intake: Fall, Spring

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.ncsu.edu/apply

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