Overview

As you progress through the Environmental Studies program at the University of Minnesota, you’ll be able to explore your specific environmental interests through class projects, internships, and the senior capstone project.

Key Features

At UMN Morris, the personalized approach to learning allows you to design an environmental studies curriculum that fits your interests and career goals. Upon completing the program, you’ll have a greater knowledge of big picture environmental issues and how human beings are connected to those issues.

You’ll have a better understanding of how regional and global systems (e.g., food supply chain, electrical grid, waste management) affect the environment. You’ll be better equipped to think critically about potential real-world solutions to environmental problems and how you can address some of the problems through your specific environmental interests.

Careers

Environmental studies graduates are engaged in numerous fields in private, nonprofit, and public sectors. Many are working in food, natural resources, and energy-related fields. A degree in environmental studies can lead to a variety of careers in fields such as:

Environmental advocacy

Environmental education

Natural resources management

Renewable energy development

Urban planning and policy

Agriculture

Business

Journalism

Private-sector consulting

Environmental health

Waste management

Environmental monitoring

Regulation compliance

Conservation

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Genetics, Evolution, and Development

Evolution of Biodiversity

Economics

Writing: The Environmental Imagination: Reading and Writing about the Natural World

Environmental Ethics

Environmental Problems and Policy

Physical Geology

Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Morris, United States
Morris, United States

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Fee: $30.

High/Secondary School Record(s). You can have your official transcripts from your secondary school and/or college sent directly from the school to our office with a certified English translation if they are not originally written in English.

Proof of English Proficiency.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16080 USD / year

≈ 16080 USD / year
Out-of-State

16080 USD / year

≈ 16080 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13786 USD / year

≈ 13786 USD / year

Living costs

Morris

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

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Key Features

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Morris

Funding

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