Tackle challenging problems in science and management with our graduate degree programs in natural resources and the environment. Your interactions with students, faculty, and staff will grow your passion for understanding the world and affecting positive change. You’ll learn how to integrate information about science, management, policy, economics, and planning to develop solutions to interdisciplinary challenges in natural resources conservation and management.

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Graduate Degrees in Natural Resources & the Environment

We offer several ways to earn a Master of Science, Doctor of Science, or graduate certificate. You can earn an M.S. in Natural Resources or in Water, Society, and Policy, or a Ph.D. in Natural Resources. We also offer dual degree programs in business administration, public administration, public policy, and urban planning, as well as a Ph.D. minor program.

M.S. students can pursue either a thesis or non-thesis course of study at the discretion of faculty. The course requirements for all graduate students are individually tailored with guidance from a faculty advisory committee.