MS Environmental Economics at University of Delaware

Entry requirements

Environmental Economics Degrees | College of Earth, Ocean and Environment | University of Delaware Students in our Environmental Economics (EE) degree programs study the intersection of society and the environment, learning skills to inform a wide range of environmental policies. Admission is competitive. It is based on grades, letters of recommendation, and an application essay. A GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale is expected. The SMSP Graduate Committee evaluates each applicant for admission. The Committee reserves the right to interview applicants, but it is not required for admission. A four-year U.S. Bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent) in any academic field from an accredited college or university is required. A student may be admitted to the program with or without a Masters degree. International students must have a TOEFL score of 90 or higher. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) may be taken in lieu of the TOEFL exam. The University of Delaware requires an overall band score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS, with no individual speaking score being less than 6. This requirement is waived for international student applicants graduating from degree programs in countries where English is the primary language. TOEFL or IELTS scores must be within the last two years.