Overview

Environmental Sciences majors at University of Notre Dame take a wide variety of science and non-science courses. In fact, environmental science majors are the most broadly trained of all science majors at Notre Dame. Further, those majoring in environmental science also have great latitude in their course choices. This freedom to specialize is one of the key features of the environmental sciences major. The major is housed in the Department of Biological Sciences.

Highlights:

Almost 100 percent of environmental sciences majors participate in field and lab research.
Most environmental sciences majors participate in study abroad opportunities. Perth, Australia has become a favorite location for ES majors.
Careers for ES majors are numerous. Graduate school, medical school, law school, and work for government agencies, or programs such as ACE, Teach for America, Peace Corps are all available options for environmental sciences majors.
All environmental science students are encouraged to take at least one of the one-credit Geology Field Trip courses that are offered through the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organic Chemistry

General Chemistry

Biostatistics

General Ecology

Planet Earth
Physics for Life Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

131 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Bend, United States

Disciplines

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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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Notre Dame Writing Supplement via the Common Application or Coalition Application.
Optional: Results of your ACT or SAT assessment scores - Notre Dame is test-optional for 2022 and 2023 application cycles. S
Official results of the TOEFL, IELTS, DET, or PTE Academic, if applicable
Official high school transcripts or record of academic achievement in secondary school
A letter of evaluation from a high school teacher in a core academic subject area who knows you well
Counselor evaluation (recommended, not required)

A completed Certification of Finances plus financial documentation (see below) verifying the totals on the Certification of Finances submitted via your applicant status portal
A copy of your passport submitted via your applicant status portal
If applying for need-based financial aid, a completed CSS Profile

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

67100 USD / year

≈ 67100 USD / year
Out-of-State

67100 USD / year

≈ 67100 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

67100 USD / year

≈ 67100 USD / year

Living costs

South Bend

United States

885 - 1432 USD / month

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