University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) Courses and Fees 2025

Master of Science [M.S] [Environmental Science] From University of Nevada

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Master of Science [M.S] (Environmental Science)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

$18,632 /Yr


Important Alert

  • Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake - Nov 1, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$18632

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$1484
Total Cost$1484

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Mar 1, 2025
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake Nov 1, 2025
  • The field of environmental science encompasses all regulatory areas that work to protect human health through applied science, create a sustainable balance between society and the environment, and develop preventative healthcare methods.
  • A graduate degree in environmental sciences provides opportunities to contribute to the field in impactful ways.
  • Classes are taught by respected faculty members who are environmental experts and passionate about effective management and safeguarding of natural resources.
  • Student’s research targeting areas are:
    • Industrialization or technology impacts on the environment
    • Economics and resource availability
    • Regulation and law
    • Environmental ethics
    • Land conservation
    • Political ecology
    • Ecosystem management.
  • The environmental science master’s degree takes about two to three years and involves taking courses and performing thesis research.
  • Students complete at least 30 credits of acceptable graduate courses, with at least 18 credits at the 700 level, which includes six thesis credits.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or college
  • A GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale.
  • A lower-level degree in a related science with coursework in calculus, organic chemistry, biology, and physics is desirable but not required.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year bachelors degree from a recognized institution
  • Or, completed a 3-year UG degree from an accredited institution 

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

59 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Letter of Intent – A letter of intent is a document declaring the preliminary commitment of one party to do business with another.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTSTOEFL, or PTE, etc.


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