Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy

Today's environmental challenges require professionals who understand the scientific foundations of problems and can navigate the policy making process. Pace’s MS in Environmental Science and Policy program at Dyson College immerses students in both worlds and teaches you how to facilitate the solutions.Nestled between Long Island Sound, New York City, and the Adirondacks, the program places you in an ecological, business, and governmental hub with access to the number-one ranked environmental law program in the nation. Conduct hands-on research in state-of-the-art lab facilities and collaborate with local and national organizations on pressing environmental issues. Strategically located in the Hudson River Valley, one of the birthplaces of the modern environmental movement, the program offers small class sizes, expert faculty mentorship, and hands-on learning through research projects, internships, and externships. Choose from disciplinary tracks in Science, Policy, or Public Administration to tailor your degree to your goals. Graduates emerge ready to lead in this rapidly growing field, with roles ranging from policy analyst to sustainability specialist.