About the course

The concentration in Environmental Issues and Policy provides students with an interdisciplinary approach to the study of human interactions in relation to the global environment.

　　The concentration will allow students to apply the different perspectives of the humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences to environmental and natural resources issues. This concentration will allow students to assess and understand the complexity of environmental problems and how to search for their solutions. Students may enroll in courses from four different colleges including the Colleges of Liberal Arts, Sciences, Business Administration, and Urban and Public Affairs.

　　BAIS graduates with a concentration in Environmental Studies & Policy are prepared for career opportunities in international business, governmental and non-governmental environmental agencies, international advocacy organizations, and charitable or research agencies. With additional graduate training, students can look for careers in secondary or university teaching, environmental law, planning with a focus on environmental audits or assessment, and management. 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
Spring (January), 2024	New Orleans
Summer (June), 2024	New Orleans
Fall (August), 2024	New Orleans
Spring (January), 2025	New Orleans
Summer (June), 2025	New Orleans
Fall (August), 2025	New Orleans
Spring (January), 2026	New Orleans
Summer (June), 2026	New Orleans

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of New Orleans

Official high school transcripts must be sent directly from the school. The transcripts must be in the original language, accompanied by an official English translation.

　　A cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 as calculated by the UNO Admissions office.

　　IELTS – 6.0, TOEFL – 70, SAT – 500 (Evidence-based Reading & Writing), ACT – 18

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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 University of New Orleans. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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