Overview
Students in the Ecosystem Science and Sustainability program from Colorado State University learn to integrate science into real-world decision making, with the goal of developing sustainable strategies to maintain ecosystem services around the globe.
Quick Facts:
- We provide students with a broad base of experiential and collaborative learning opportunities, opportunities for undergraduate research, and the latest scientific knowledge about sustainability science and how organisms interact with their environments to form complex ecosystems.
- Opportunities for research, internships, practical and group-based learning, and field experiences in the beautiful Rocky Mountains and around the world, combined with an outstanding classroom education, build a solid foundation for applying sustainable resource management principles.
Students in the major learn:
- How to use natural resources and implement solutions in a sustainable way.
- About environmental change at local to global scales.
- The amazing connections between different earth system components, founded in a systems thinking approach.
- How to conduct research or field work in a variety of settings addressing questions important to sustainability.
Potential Occupations
- Completion of the undergraduate degree qualifies students for a wide variety of careers related to sustainability and natural resource science. Examples of possible careers include: sustainability coordinator, ecologist, environmental educator, invasive species specialist, biological science technician, climate change scientist, natural resource specialist, or corporate environmental consultant. Students completing the undergraduate degree in Ecosystem Science and Sustainability will also be well prepared to succeed in graduate education in a variety of disciplines.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cultural Anthropology
- Agricultural and Resource Economics
- Issues in Environmental Economics
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- American Government and Politics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Fort Collins, United States
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Ecology Environmental Sciences View 280 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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
- All first-year freshman students apply using the Common Application.
- Personal Statement - What we call a “personal statement” is called the “personal essay” in the Common Application. This short writing piece is your opportunity to help us understand what makes you unique, to share a talent or element of your identity that’s important to you, to describe what you are passionate about, or to highlight an accomplishment you’re proud of.
- Submit your most recent transcripts or mark sheets. We will ask for additional materials if necessary.
- All decisions are provisional until a final, official transcript verifying graduation is received.
- Only transcripts sent directly from the school or stamped and sealed are considered official.
- If a record is not in English, a certified literal English translation must accompany the transcript.
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
34751 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34751 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
34751 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34751 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
13373 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13373 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Fort Collins
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Ecosystem Science and Sustainability.
Available Scholarships
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