Bachelor's in Global Environmental Science

Global Environmental Science is a Bachelor program taught at University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in Global Environmental Science at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex interactions between human activities and the natural environment.

This interdisciplinary program explores critical areas such as climate change, ecological integrity, environmental policy, and sustainable resource management.

Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students will engage with a diverse range of subjects, preparing them to address some of the most pressing environmental challenges facing our planet today.

Throughout the course, students will benefit from a hands-on learning approach, participating in field studies and research projects that emphasize real-world problem-solving. The curriculum typically includes coursework in environmental science foundations, data analysis, natural resource conservation, and environmental law, among others. Students will also have opportunities to collaborate with local communities and organizations, fostering a sense of global citizenship and responsibility.

Studying in Hawaii provides a unique backdrop for this program, given the state’s rich biodiversity and vibrant ecosystems. The natural beauty and environmental challenges of the region serve as a living laboratory for students, allowing them to witness firsthand the impacts of climate change and conservation efforts. This dynamic learning environment enhances the educational experience, enabling students to develop critical thinking skills and a deep appreciation for environmental stewardship.

The minimum requirements for admission in Global Environmental Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Hawaii at Manoa.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Hawaii at Manoa as pre-requiste for admission in Global Environmental Science.

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

Applicants to the Global Environmental Science program typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

• A high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics courses.
• Completion of relevant coursework in biology, chemistry, and environmental studies is advantageous.
• A good academic record indicating preparedness for university-level studies in an interdisciplinary program.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typical expectations include:

• An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher with no band score below 6.0.
• A TOEFL score of 79 or higher on the internet-based test.
• Other evidence of English proficiency may also be accepted. It is advisable to check with the university for specific requirements.

Please check detail of study units at https://catalog.manoa.hawaii.edu/content.php?catoid=2&navoid=510

• Environmental Consultant
• Sustainability Coordinator
• Conservation Scientist
• Policy Analyst
• Natural Resource Manager
• Climate Change Analyst
• Wildlife Biologist
• Environmental Educator
• Research Scientist
• NGO Program Manager

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