About the course

As an Environmental Studies & Sustainability (ESS) major, in the Geography Department, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of human interaction within the natural environment by taking courses in the social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities. SVSU's campus is located in the Saginaw River watershed among a mix of agricultural, urban, and natural systems.?This will allow you to interact and work with professionals in the field and learn about important environmental issues.

　　ESS majors will be prepared for careers in soil and water science, environmental planning, conservation, and geospatial analysis. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	University Center
Spring (May), 2024	University Center
Summer (July), 2024	University Center
Fall (August), 2024	University Center
Fall (August), 2025	University Center

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Saginaw Valley State University

Passport - A clear color copy of the passport information page.

　　High School Transcripts - They require a 2.5 GPA or higher for undergraduate admission This is based on a 4-point scale in some cases applicants with GPA below 2.5 may be admitted on a probational basis Our admission team will convert your GPA to the 4point scale no third-party evaluation is required in most cases.

　　View their US High School Diploma Equivalents page to determine which type of transcript is required Admission decisions can be made based on unofficial transcripts However official transcripts must be provided upon arrival to campus High school students can apply for provisional undergraduate admission during their final year of high school Provisional admission means that a final high school transcript must be provided upon arrival indicating successful completion of high school.

　　Transcripts that are uploaded by students are not considered official. To be considered official the official paper version of the transcript must be submitted by mail or in person upon arrival.

　　IELTS – 5.5 overall band score.

　　TOEFL IBT - 61 sum of highest section scores.

　　Pearson PTE - 45 overall score.

　　SAT - 900 total score.

　　ACT - 18 composite score.

　　

English language requirements

　　5.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 61.0

　　

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