Graduate Certificate in Environmental Assessment at North Carolina State University

Programme overview

The graduate certificate program in Environmental Assessment provides students and professionals the opportunity to develop recognized academic credentials and advanced expertise in Environmental Assessment. The certificate program provides excellent opportunities for practicing environmental professionals to stay abreast of new technologies and current government regulations.

Faculty: College of Natural Resources | Department: Environmental Assessment | Study mode: full-time | Location: Raleigh, NC, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 12 credit hours. Courses listed in the plan include: EA 505 Environmental Assessment Law & Policy; EA 501 Environmental Stressors; EA 502 Environmental Risk Assessment; EA 503 Environmental Exposure Assessment; EA 504 Environmental Monitoring and Analysis.

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Entry requirements

Admission to the certificate program requires proof of completion of a bachelor’s degree in an environmental, science, natural resources or related degree. Experience in the environmental field may be substituted for students with a bachelor's degree in an unrelated field. All applicants should have a minimum 3.0 grade point average. Interested individuals should be prepared to submit a personal statement, a resume identifying educational preparation and work experiences, and official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework. The certificate must be completed within four (4) calendar years from the date the student starts the first course. With proper notification, students are not required to be enrolled continuously. Awarding of the certificate requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 or better in all of the required courses.

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.

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

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