Overview
Environmental Sciences from University of California, Santa Cruz is designed for students who intend to pursue professional careers in environmental sciences, engineering, policy, law, teaching, or business or who otherwise desire the broad, quantitative training available at UCSC. In addition to providing comprehensive preparation in the basic physical sciences, and particular breadth and depth in environmental sciences, the curriculum is structured to prepare students for the competitive graduate school and career marketplace.
Careers
Graduates of the ESCI major will be prepared to continue on to a variety of careers, such as:
- Business and industry
- Environmental consulting
- Governmental agencies at the federal, state, and local level
- Non-profit organizations
- Research at universities, governmental research institutions, or other scientific agencies
- Graduate/professional school in areas such as science, engineering, teaching, law, public health, business
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Climate and climate change: Earth's past, present, and future climate
- Global biogeochemical cycles: Cycles of water, carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, mercury, etc.
- Atmosphere: Meteorology, air quality, and atmospheric chemistry
- Oceans: Physical, chemical, and biological oceanography
- Fresh Water: Water resources and water quality
- Pollution: Water pollution, air pollution, pollutant transport
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Environmental Sciences View 1523 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
3.0 GPA For California residents
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete a minimum of 15 college-preparatory courses ("a-g" courses), with at least 11 finished prior to the beginning of your senior year.
- Earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 or better (3.40 or better for a non-resident of California) in these courses with no grade lower than a C.
- Proof of English Proficiency
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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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Tuition Fee
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International
50244 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50244 USD per year during 48 months. -
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In-State
16044 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16044 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Santa Cruz
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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