Master of Science in Environmental Sciences and Policy - Science and Policy

Reimagine the future of environmental policy. Participate in research and fieldwork to further your understanding of complex environments and to explore how humans continue to shape natural processes. In this MS in Environmental Sciences and Policy, you'll work with accomplished faculty members to create individualized experiences that combine multidisciplinary study and research. Reaching across campus and into the greater community, you'll build professional relationships and will apply your knowledge to communicate with general audiences while effecting changes in public policy. Emphasis This degree is an emphasis within the Environmental Sciences and Policy program. This specific emphasis may not be available at every location. Speak with an advisor for more details on availability of this emphasis.

Admission requirements Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required. Prerequisite(s) that may be completed concurrently with the program: Science prerequisites include at least one undergraduate chemistry, biology, or ecology course with a lab, though it is possible to be admitted provisionally while completing foundational coursework Recommendation(s)/Reference(s), Resume or Curriculum Vitae. Writing SampleApplicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution and a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 out of a 4.0 scale to be considered for regular admission. Admitted students are expected to have undergraduate educational experiences, including general education studies, that are similar to those required for a baccalaureate at Northern Arizona University. Applicants who have earned their degree(s) from an international institution must submit official transcripts directly from the university or college. The transcripts must be in the original language of the country accompanied by an English translation.