Overview

At Environmental Studies from University of Richmond students examine a broad range of environmental issues throughout their courses, using methods and perspectives from the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Graduates develop a broadly based foundation for recognizing, assessing, and solving environmental challenges.

Graduates with Environmental Studies from University of Richmond will be prepared for:

Observing and comparing people/data/things

Analyzing impact of problems on society

Seeing relationships between factors

Examining present by referring to past

Writing and presenting information clearly

Developing a world view

Knowledge of how societies handle change

Organizing materials/ideas

Summarizing

Compiling research reports

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Economics

Environmental Law and Policy

Ecology

Marine Biology of the Chesapeake Bay

Pollutants in the Environment

Environmental Chemistry

Field Methods in Ethnography

Quantitative Chemical Analysis

Instrumentation and Spectroscopy

Math Models in Biology and Medicine

Continuous Math Methods

Social Science Inquiry

Sociological Research Methods and Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Richmond, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Management Environmental Sciences View 1433 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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135

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Fee – $50 USD.

One essay response is required.

An official high school transcript containing grades 9-11.

Secondary School Report

One recommendation letter from a school official is required, ideally from a school counselor.

Standardized Test Scores

Because the University of Richmond is need-aware in the admission process for non-U.S. citizens/non-U.S. permanent residents, we require an International Financial Certification to be submitted prior to rendering an admission decision.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

67840 USD / year

≈ 67840 USD / year
Out-of-State

67840 USD / year

≈ 67840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

67840 USD / year

≈ 67840 USD / year

Living costs

Richmond

United States

1071 - 1750 USD / month

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

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Overview

Graduates with Environmental Studies from University of Richmond will be prepared for:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Richmond

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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