Master's in Natural Resources

Natural Resources is a Masters program taught at Oregon Institute of Technology, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Natural Resources at Oregon Institute of Technology offers an interdisciplinary approach to managing and conserving natural resources. This program focuses on understanding the dynamics of natural systems and human interactions with them. Students engage in rigorous studies of environmental science, sustainability practices, and resource management techniques.

The curriculum includes core modules such as biodiversity management, environmental policy, and ecological economics, complemented by hands-on experiences in fieldwork and research initiatives. By working closely with faculty and industry leaders, students learn to analyze complex environmental challenges and devise strategic solutions tailored to diverse ecosystems.

Located in the Pacific Northwest, the university is surrounded by rich natural landscapes, providing a unique context for studying resource management. The region's commitment to sustainability and innovation fosters an enriching environment for students intrigued by the challenges and opportunities within the field of natural resources.

Graduates leave the program well-equipped with analytical skills, practical experience, and the capacity to lead initiatives aimed at sustainable management of natural resources.

The minimum requirements for admission in Natural Resources at Oregon Institute of Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Oregon Institute of Technology.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Oregon Institute of Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Natural Resources.

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

To be eligible for the Master's Degree in Natural Resources, applicants typically should possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as environmental science, biology, or natural resource management. A strong academic background with a minimum GPA may be required, as well as relevant work or volunteer experience in natural resource related areas. Letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose are also often necessary to demonstrate the applicant's qualifications and passion for the field.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Generally, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score of 80 or higher is expected. These scores ensure that students possess the necessary language skills to succeed in demanding academic environments.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.oit.edu/academics/degrees

• Environmental Consultant
• Resource Manager
• Sustainability Coordinator
• Wildlife Biologist
• Environmental Policy Analyst
• Forestry Technician
• Natural Resource Economist
• Conservation Scientist

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