Academic Programs
Introduction
AASHE’s academic programs listing is among the largest and most comprehensive public databases of academic programs in sustainability and related fields. It includes everything from professional certificates to doctoral degrees.
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BS in Environmental Economics & Management
- Michigan State University (MI)
Environmental Economics and Management prepares students for a career that requires balancing environmental sustainability and economic development goals. The major is a broad, integrated study of environmental economics, public finance, …
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Major in Environmental Science & Policy
- Smith College (MA)
The Environmental Science and Policy (ES&P) major is designed for students with interests in the environment and sustainability and a commitment to scientifically based problem solving and policy analysis. The …
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BA in Sustainable Food Systems
- Sterling College (VT) (VT)
Studying sustainable food systems means taking an ecological approach to the future of food and food production. Students will examine the social, cultural, and ecological impacts of the way food …
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Capital University (OH)
The Capital University degree program provides a unique educational opportunity that combines the diversity and critical thinking skills of a liberal arts education with a solid foundation in the basic …
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University of Oregon Sustainability Leadership Certificate Program
- University of Oregon (OR)
At the University of Oregon in Portland, the Sustainability Leadership Program offers a series of on site and online workshops that address the latest topics on sustainable economic, social, and …
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MBA & MS in Natural Resources & Environment
- University of Michigan (MI)
The dual degree program confers the Master of Science (M.S.) degree from the School of Natural Resources and Environment and the Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the School of …
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PhD in Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering
- Washington University in St. Louis (MO)
Candidates for this degree must complete a total of 72 credits beyond the bachelor's degree. A minimum of 36 must be graduate coursework and a minimum of 30 must be …
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MS in Environmental Sciences
- Arkansas State University (AR)
The Masters of Science in Environmental Sciences (Thesis track) is designed to provide all students with a cross-disciplinary introduction to environmental science. Students are required to complete a Thesis project …
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MS in Sustainable Development & Conservation Biology
- University of Maryland, College Park (MD)
CONS is an interdisciplinary and experiential approach to the problems of biological conservation in relation to economic development necessary to meet human needs. The primary goals of the CONS program …
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MA in Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
- Tufts University (MA)
This accredited Master of Arts degree in Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning requires completion of 12 course credits (most semester-long courses receive one credit), a thesis and an internship. …
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Minor in Green Engineering
- Virginia Tech (VA)
Students at Virginia Tech can complete the Green Engineering minor by taking 18 credits which include: 2 Core Classes - Introduction to Green Engineering and Environmental Life Cycle Assessment; 2 …
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- Missouri State University (MO)
Current research activities encompass physical/chemical/biological wastewater treatment, hazardous waste treatment, drinking water treatment, groundwater and soil remediation, and indoor air pollution control. While the program is tailored to the individual, …
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Environmental Law Concentration
- University of Washington, Seattle (WA)
Our faculty members are at the forefront of many new developments in environmental law, so students have early and complete access to changes in the law as they occur. In …
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PhD in Environmental Studies
- University of Colorado Boulder (CO)
The degree requires completion of 32 course credit hours as follows: a common core consisting of two broad introductory three-credit courses (ENVS 5000, Science Policy and Values and ENVS 5100, …
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Minor in Environmental Engineering
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)
Students not majoring in environmental engineering may receive a minor in this discipline by completing 15-16 credit hours of study beyond the Introduction to Environmental Engineering course.
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PhD in Environmental Engineering
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TX)
The Doctoral Program provides state-of-the-science engineering rigor and a broad base of environmental engineering fundamentals, policy, and advanced technology and research. Graduation from the Doctoral Program requires the successful completion …
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Minor in Sustainability Management
- University of Maine at Machias (ME)
The sustainability management minor will help prepare students for careers as sustainability managers, sustainability coordinators, corporate sustainability officers, green business consultants, or sustainability analysts. Course requirements for the minor provide …
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Environmental Science (BS)
- University of Dubuque (IA)
At the University of Dubuque, students learn Environmental Science by getting wet, getting muddy, and getting their hands on fish, birds, soil, prairie plants, and rocks. This field oriented, hands …
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Certificate in Alternative Energy
- New River Community College (VA)
The Alternative Energy Career Studies Certificate is designed for students who are interested in alternative energy. This program begins with the introduction of the fundamentals and safety requirements for alternative …
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Master of Urban & Environmental Planning
- University of Virginia (VA)
The Master of Urban and Environmental Planning program prepares students to become responsible practitioners in a variety of public, private, and non-profit settings. Graduates are eligible for certification by the …
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MS in Environmental Science & Policy
- Clark University (MA)
Offered through Clark’s International Development, Community and Environment Department (IDCE), the Master’s in Environmental Science and Policy program bridges environment, technology, society and development. Strengthening these connections meets a pressing …
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Environmental Sciences (BS)
- Portland State University (OR)
The Environmental Science track is an interdisciplinary degree program that focuses on the natural sciences with an emphasis on environmental science, chemistry, biology and economics, and culminating in practical field …
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Sustainable Agriculture (MS)
- Iowa State University (IA)
The Sustainable Agriculture Interdepartmental Graduate Program at Iowa State University builds on a solid foundation of agricultural science and provides students opportunities to cross traditional disciplinary boundaries. Our program was …
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Master of City & Regional Planning (MCRP)
- Clemson University (SC)
The MCRP program taps the diverse resources of other planning-related departments in the University such as architecture, landscape architecture, economics, political science, civil engineering, industrial management, sociology, environmental and transportation …
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Environmental Studies (BA)
- Macalester College (MN)
Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program based on a holistic understanding of environmental issues occurring at the local, national, and global level. The program offers students tools and perspectives from …
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Sustainability (BA/BS)
- University of South Dakota (SD)
Students majoring in Sustainability will be prepared to pursue careers in the private sector or government in the areas of sustainable practices, natural resource management, renewable energy, community planning, and …
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PhD in Earth & Environmental Sciences
- Lehigh University (PA)
Lehigh has a small, focused, field-oriented graduate program linked to nationally prominent research in some of the key areas of Earth-systems science. EES offers both the MS and Ph.D. degrees …
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MA in Environmental Education & Communication
- Royal Roads University (BC)
The MA in Environmental Education and Communication is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on developing competency and skill in educators and communicators who present environmental information to audiences. This is …
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Minor in Energy Studies
- University of Notre Dame (IN)
The Energy Studies Minor is open to undergraduate students in all majors and colleges at the University of Notre Dame. This minor is intended to prepare students to become successful …
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PhD in Resources, Environment & Sustainability
- The University of British Columbia (BC)
The PhD program provides a candidate, with demonstrated academic and research ability, an opportunity to develop and strengthen his/her research capabilities and knowledge to a more advanced level. The PhD …
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Environmental Engineering (BS)
- University of New Hampshire (NH)
The Environmental Engineering Program at the University of New Hampshire offers an undergraduate degree in environmental engineering that prepares students for productive careers in the public and private sectors and …
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Certificate in Socially, Environmentally, & Ethically Responsible (SEER) Business Practice
- Pepperdine University (CA)
The Pepperdine certificate in Socially, Environmentally, and Ethically Responsible (SEER) Business Strategy, led by Pepperdine Graziadio faculty, Rob Bikel, allows students to complement their MBA degree with courses and activities …
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Master in Design Studies: Risk & Resilience
- Harvard University (MA)
Risk and Resilience considers communities and locations susceptible to crisis and develops strategies to tackle those challenges preemptively. Cities around the world face unpredictable challenges (natural disasters, long-term environmental change, …
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MS in Energy Policy & Climate
- Johns Hopkins University (MD)
The program will prepare the next generation of interdisciplinary professionals to address the challenges of climate change and sustainable energy systems. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of …
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Minor in Sustainability Studies
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)
The program provides an understanding of sustainability — a unifying approach to human and environmental problems. Sustainable businesses, communities, and other organizations seek to design systems in ways that optimize …
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MS in Outdoor & Environmental Education
- Alaska Pacific University (AK)
The only program of its kind in Alaska (or almost anywhere!), APU’s Master of Science degree in Outdoor and Environmental Education (MSOEE) prepares professionals in outdoor-related careers, current teachers and …
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BA in Environmental & Sustainability Studies
- University of Kentucky (KY)
The Bachelor of Arts Major in Environmental & Sustainability Studies (ENS) is an important addition to the University’s Degree possibilities. Students can obtain the ENS B.A. as a stand-alone degree …
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MA in Sustainability
- Hofstra University (NY)
The Master of Arts Program in Sustainability integrates environmental, economic, social, philosophical, and ethical themes of sustainability. The program is designed to give students real-world, hands-on experiences solving sustainability problems. …
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BA in Environmental Studies
- University of Montana (MT)
The Environmental Studies Program (EVST) seeks to provide students with the literacy, skills and commitment needed to foster a healthy natural environment and to create a more sustainable, equitable, and …
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Lake Superior State University (MI)
Environmental science is the study of human interaction with the environment. By seeking solutions for such environmental problems as water pollution, hazardous wastes and acid rain, environmental scientists help ensure …
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BA in Urban Environmental Studies
- Birmingham-Southern College (AL)
The Urban Environmental Studies major provides students with an opportunity to study the problems and potential solutions related to the accelerated degradation of our environment, including water and air quality …
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BS in Environmental Sustainability
- Eastern Mennonite University (VA)
Environmental sustainability majors learn to truly grasp the nature of environmental research and issues by taking courses in a variety of disciplines. Biology, sociology and peacebuilding professors work closely together …
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Sustainable Food Systems (BS)
- University of Idaho (ID)
Growing demand for food and fiber crops requires the need to maximize long-term sustainability of our agricultural systems and reimagine how we grow, market and transport food. This program is …
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MA in Environmental Studies
- University of Illinois, Springfield (IL)
The curriculum for the Master of Arts in Environmental Studies is designed to allow students to gain an understanding of ways to balance social and economic needs with environmental realities, …
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Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Practices
- Philadelphia University (PA)
The online Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Practices program is geared toward working professionals seeking to build their knowledge-base and credentials in the field of sustainable design, engineering and construction of …
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Environmental Studies Minor
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale (IL)
This minor helps unify the theme of environmental studies, while creating individual paths for student success. The Environmental Studies minor is built around one core course, three topic courses (Environment, …
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Master of Environmental Management
- University of North Dakota (ND)
The mission of the Masters of Environmental Management is to provide an integrated and creative learning environment that fosters intellectual growth, critical thinking, and practical engagement especially in management of …
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Solar Energy Technician Certificate
- Lansing Community College (MI)
This certificate is intended to prepare students to work as an entry-level solar energy technician. Solar energy technicians are involved in various aspects of the installation and maintenance of all …
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Minor in Environmental Science
- Bryant University (RI)
The Environmental Science minor provides a core understanding of the issues and challenges of protecting the environment, and the techniques to preserve it. The minor is available to students majoring …
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MSc in Environmental Economics & Environmental Management
- University of York
This course is aimed at people who want to pursue a career in environmental economics and environmental management. It can be taken either as a twelve-month Masters degree or nine-month …
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