Overview

The Global Environmental Science program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa prepares students to achieve their goals by requiring the following:

A UH faculty-mentored undergraduate research thesis experience,

Program specific one-on-one academic coursework and career advising,

The rigorous curriculum in science and math,

Development of valuable and critical skills in computer programming, oral communication and presentation, technical writing, and independent research that translate to many fields and endeavors.

Opportunities

Graduates of the Global Environmental Science program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa are prepared for:

Graduate studies in environment-, science-, sustainability-, and engineering-related fields;

Professional degree programs in environmental law and policy, environmental and public planning, public health administration, travel industry management, sustainability, etc.;

Environmental Science-related positions in private industry (e.g., environmental consulting, non-governmental agencies, etc.);

Environmental Science-related positions in local, state, and federal government agencies;

Entering or returning to teaching with knowledge of how the Earth system works; and

Entering the workforce in another field as an educated person with the knowledge required to enable us to become wise environmental stewards of the planet.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations of Astronomy

Atmospheric Physics

Atmospheric Dynamics

Fundamentals of Biochemistry

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Marine Ecology and Evolution

Environmental Issues

Genetics, Evolution and Society

Island Ecosystems

Advanced Topics in Marine Biology

Human Role in Environmental Change

Resource Management and Conservation in Hawaii

Algal Diversity and Evolution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 1539 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the Freshman Application!

Application Fee: $70 U.S.

Official High School Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation

Personal Statement & List of Achievements Form

Official Standardized Test Scores

Tuition Fee

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International

33336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33336 USD per year during 48 months.
National

33336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33336 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11304 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11304 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Honolulu

1640 - 2500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Global Environmental Science.

Available Scholarships

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