MS in Environmental Policy
Bard College
Date Posted: Feb. 25, 2016
Submitted by: Monika Urbanski
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Tags:
Program Type: Master's Degree
Distance: Local Only
Commitment: Full-Time
Description
The Master of Science in environmental policy program takes place over the course of two years, and includes a 4-6 month internship and a Master's Thesis. Courses are designed to integrate the fundamental concepts and disciplines of environmental science and policy. Active professionals who have at least five years of postbaccalaureate experience in an environmentally related field may apply for a waiver of the internship, which takes place during the summer and fall semester of the second year. Students with significant, demonstrable professional experience may apply for a waiver of the Communication Strategies course. All students are required to enroll in the Master's Thesis Seminar and Capstone Seminar.