About the course

Environmental Studies takes an interdisciplinary and holistic approach to understanding human-environment systems and environmental challenges. The Environmental Studies major includes core classes in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities to prepare our students to integrate knowledge from multiple fields of study. Our students learn to analyze and interpret complex environmental data and communicate environmental information for diverse stakeholders. The Environmental Studies major equips students to succeed as environmental professionals through experiential learning and advanced coursework in each student?s choice of an emphasis.

　　An Environmental Studies ? Justice and Community Resilience Emphasis supports students in bridging interests in the environment and social justice. You will analyze how our social, political and economic structures create and maintain environmental injustice. You will explore how our social policies and practices can result in disproportionate impacts from technological and natural hazards and the disasters they often create. You will also learn how to use policy, planning, advocacy, and engagement strategies to address environmental injustice and increase community resilience. 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	Bellingham
Spring (April), 2024	Bellingham
Fall (September), 2024	Bellingham
Winter (January), 2025	Bellingham
Spring (April), 2025	Bellingham
Fall (September), 2025	Bellingham
Winter (January), 2026	Bellingham
Spring (April), 2026	Bellingham

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Western Washington University - International Study Center (StudyGroup)

IELTS - 6.5

　　TOEFL (iBT) ? 79

　　GPA ? 2.5

　　Official secondary and post-secondary school credentials, original or photocopies certified by school, with English translations.

　　Submit Official Transcripts - Applicants are responsible for requesting official credentials/transcripts from the appropriate institutions as defined below. A transcript is considered official if is sent directly from the institution of origin or the Ministry of Education to the Office of Admissions.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Western Washington University - International Study Center (StudyGroup). If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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