Bachelor's in Environmental Studies

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Environmental Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies at Humboldt State University offers a comprehensive exploration into the scientific, social, and political aspects of environmental issues. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand complex environmental challenges and develop sustainable solutions. The curriculum covers a range of topics, including ecology, environmental policy, ethical considerations, and sustainability practices, ensuring a well-rounded foundation in the field.

Typically structured around core courses, electives, and hands-on fieldwork, students will have the opportunity to study within a diverse range of disciplines. The integration of field studies and internships allows for practical applications of theoretical concepts, fostering interdisciplinary problem-solving skills. This approach ensures that graduates are prepared to engage with real-world issues and contribute meaningfully to environmental stewardship.

Students will gain critical thinking, research, and communication skills that are essential in assessing environmental problems and advocating for solutions. Additionally, studying at Humboldt State University provides access to the rich natural landscapes and ecosystems of California, enhancing learning experiences through direct engagement with the local environment. This proximity to diverse ecosystems also encourages a deeper understanding of environmental interactions and conservation methods.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Environmental Studies at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Environmental Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, students typically need to have completed secondary education with strong performance in science and social science subjects. A background in biology, geography, or environmental science is beneficial. In addition, prospective students may be required to submit SAT or ACT scores, along with a personal statement highlighting their interest and experience in environmental issues.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is usually required. Meeting these criteria ensures that students will be able to effectively engage with academic material and participate in classroom discussions.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs

More Information

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Sustainability Coordinator
  • Wildlife Biologist
  • Conservation Scientist
  • Environmental Policy Analyst
  • Urban Planner
  • Researcher in Environmental Science

Scholarships

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