Master of Science in Environmental Science
University of Houston – Clear Lake

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Environmental Science provides an affordable solution to individuals seeking an online option for a master’s degree. This online program provides students with the comprehensive training necessary to succeed in this emerging field. This degree can be completed in sixteen months by taking three courses per semester during the fall, spring, and summer semesters.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Toxicology
  • Hazardous waste
  • Hydrology

Classes are taught by distinguished and professional faculty from the science industry, businesses, and globally recognized academic institutions. Specializations are offered in environmental biology, environmental chemistry, and environmental geology. Career opportunities include jobs in government, consulting, medicine, petroleum, and more. Graduates are prepared to extend their careers in environmental science by obtaining this online master’s degree.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Houston – Clear Lake is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Requires prerequisite coursework in the natural sciences and mathematics
  • GRE may be waived

Restricted States

District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Puerto Rico