MS Environmental Resiliency at University of Arkansas

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Environmental Resiliency prepares professionals to lead sustainability and resiliency efforts through their work and community roles. It covers the science, theory and methods behind environmental and climate change and how resiliency practices can mitigate its impact. Students also learn to communicate this information to a range of stakeholders.

Department: Environmental Dynamics Program | Duration: 30 credit hours (10 courses, no thesis) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fayetteville, AR, United States

What you will study

Students complete SUST 51003, SUST 52003, SUST 53003 and ENRE 51203 as a common core, then 18 hours of electives across four areas: sustainability, leadership, resiliency, and certifications, accounting and metrics. Sample electives include Carbon Accounting, ESG Reporting, Adaptive Leadership and Survey of Watershed Hydrology and Water Resource Management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from an accredited university or college; minimum 3.0 GPA; non-native speakers of English must meet the Graduate School's English language proficiency requirement.

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.

Graduate entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.

Graduate School application deadlines: August 1 for fall, December 1 for spring, April 15 for summer sessions; some departments set earlier deadlines. The application fee is $60 for new applicants; $30 for returning UA graduate students.

Law (JD): priority application deadline April 15, with rolling review after that date; admission is for the full-time program in the fall.

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