Environmental and Resource Management (Water Management), MS

STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. Through the Master of Science program in environmental and resource management, students who have a background in the sciences, engineering, management, natural resources management, environmental health and safety, or other affiliated areas gain the regulatory and technical background they need to mitigate the environmental impact of industrial sources of pollution, ensure compliance with environmental regulations, and manage and preserve engineered and natural ecosystems. The concentration in water management focuses on issues of water quality, supply, treatment, reclamation, conservation and augmentation strategies. This program is especially appropriate for people who work in municipal, state, federal and tribal water and environmental agencies; water providers to urban and agricultural users; people who work in manufacturing and mining industries; as well as those interested in sustainable development in this country and around the world.

2.8 GPA or equivalent