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Graduate Certificate in Environmental Justice at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States

Programme overview

The Environmental Justice Certificate is a 15-credit-hour programme at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability covering the historical, scientific, social, legal, cultural and political dimensions of human-environment interactions.

Faculty: School for Environment and Sustainability  |  Duration: 15 credit hours  |  Intake: Application deadlines November 1 and March 1  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

Participants investigate how race, class and gender shape environmental experiences, learn research methodologies for studying safe and sustainable communities, and engage in advocacy on environmental inequalities.

Career pathways

Graduates work at organizations such as the Sierra Club, Surdna Andrus and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Application information

Entry requirements

SEAS certificates (faculty level): applicants must be enrolled in a master's or PhD programme at the University of Michigan with at least one semester of grades and a B average or better; submit the Rackham Dual Admission application (program code 01987), a one-page statement on how the certificate contributes to education and career, and a resume. Deadlines November 1 and March 1.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Intake: Application deadlines November 1 and March 1

Duration: 15 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://rackham.umich.edu/admissions/applying/

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