M.S in Environmental Science

The Environmental Science M.S. program at LMU offers a flexible curriculum that allows working professionals or recent grads to tailor their experience to suit their future career plans. Our Southern California backdrop exposes students to the most advanced, current and sustainable modern solutions to environmental problems. Research in Environmental Science often involves sample collection via outdoor field-work, laboratory studies, statistical analyses or modeling. This program is for you if:

You enjoy doing hands-on science with important environmental applications
You want to learn more about the science behind important issues such as climate change, air and water pollution, ecology, biodiversity, and sustainability
You are interested in a career studying, managing, or preserving Earth's resources as a scientist or in environmental policy, planning or law

Candidates for a graduate degree at Loyola Marymount University must complete all requirements for a master’s or doctoral degree as set forth by the University, their college or school, and academic departments or programs. Failure to understand these requirements does not relieve a student of his or her responsibility. For a master’s degree, complete a minimum of 30 graduate semester hours (500, 600, 5000, and 6000 level) beyond an earned baccalaureate degree. A minimum B (3.0) cumulative grade point average is necessary to qualify for completion of a program.