Overview
The Natural Resources and Environmental Science degree program at University of Nevada, Reno is inherently multidisciplinary and capitalizes upon the broad spectrum of expertise offered by departmental faculty.
Features
Student learning outcomes include:
- Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking, writing and communication skills that will enable them to succeed after graduation.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the theoretical basis and experimental methods used for study of natural resources and environmental science.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of experimental design, field/laboratory instrumentation and procedures, computer models, and data analyses used in natural resource and environmental science research.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Freshwater Science
- Landscape Ecology
- Natural Resource Ecology
- Quantitative Ecology
- Remote Sensing of Natural Resources
- Restoration Ecology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy Natural Resource Management Environmental Sciences View 109 other PhDs in Environmental Economics & Policy in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in an appropriate area of science.
- An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher, documented with official transcripts.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- A Statement of Purpose and Intent: a one- to two-page essay that describes your reasons for undertaking graduate work, as well as an explanation of your study and research interests and their relation to your undergraduate study and professional goals.
Tuition Fee
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International
2835 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 378 USD per credit during 96 months. -
National
2835 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 378 USD per credit during 96 months. -
In-State
2580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 344 USD per credit during 96 months.
Living costs for Reno
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Scholarships Information
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