Environmental Science and Management

The BS/MS dual degree in Environmental Science and Management is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle environmental challenges and create sustainable solutions. This interdisciplinary program integrates elements of environmental science, management principles, and policy frameworks to address pressing issues in the field.

You will gain a solid foundation in both the scientific and managerial aspects of environmental science and management. The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including sustainability studies, natural resource management, environmental policy and regulation, environmental impact assessment, conservation and restoration ecology, climate change and adaptation, and environmental data analysis.

Through a combination of coursework, hands-on research projects, and field experiences, you will have the opportunity to explore various topics related to environmental science and management. You will delve into environmental management strategies, environmental consulting, ecosystem services and valuation, and sustainable development practices.

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Program Information

The BS/MS dual degree in Environmental Science and Management provides you with a comprehensive education that combines scientific knowledge, managerial skills, and a deep understanding of environmental challenges. You will be equipped to make a positive impact on the environment, shape environmental policy, and drive sustainable development practices in a variety of professional settings.

Program Type

Dual Degree

Academic Department

Environmental Science and Management

Duration

5-year

Required Credit Hours

156

The Student Experience

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"Duquesne has fueled my passion for Environmental Science. My research allows me to go out in the field and identify important resources that make the Environment better."

Willem Smith BS/MS Environmental Science and Management

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Research

With a strong emphasis on research and experiential learning, this program offers you valuable opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research projects, collaborate with renowned faculty, and contribute to real-world environmental initiatives.

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After Duquesne

Upon completion of this BS/MS dual degree program, you will be well-prepared for diverse career opportunities in the environmental sector. You can pursue roles in environmental consulting firms, government agencies, non-profit organizations, research institutions, and private industries. The program also provides a solid foundation for those interested in further studies or research opportunities in specialized areas within environmental science and management.

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Graduate Student Success Coach & Program Administrator

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