Bachelor's in Geography - Environmental Studies

The Bachelor's Degree in Geography with a focus on Environmental Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and address complex environmental issues. This program explores the interrelationships between human activities and the natural environment, emphasizing sustainable practices and ecological awareness. Students engage in in-depth studies of physical geography, human geography, environmental policy, and resource management, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

Throughout the course, students will experience a diverse curriculum that includes topics such as climatic change, land use planning, environmental ethics, and geographic information systems (GIS). The structure of the program is designed to encourage interdisciplinary thinking, allowing students to draw from various fields such as biology, sociology, economics, and environmental science. By integrating classroom knowledge with fieldwork and research, students develop a robust understanding of geographic concepts and their relevance to real-world environmental challenges.

Studying at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, situated in a region known for its diverse ecosystems and urban environment, provides students with unique opportunities to conduct hands-on research and apply their learning in practical settings.

With access to a vibrant community of scholars and professionals, students can network and collaborate on projects that aim to promote sustainable practices within local and global contexts.

Graduates leave the program equipped with essential skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, making them well-prepared to tackle future environmental challenges.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of required mathematics and science courses
• Strong foundational knowledge in social sciences

• Minimum IELTS score of 6.5
• Minimum TOEFL score of 80
• Proficiency in English at a level suitable for academic success

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.