About the course
Barnard College?s Environmental Science Department provides highly motivated young women with challenging and rewarding programs in Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, and Environmental Policy. High academic standards, multidisciplinary courses, and training in methodologies such as field work, measurements, and data analysis, ready our students with the tools needed to think critically, evaluate and solve problems, and understand and communicate science to address the needs of society. Faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized scholars and educators, active in research and curriculum development. Courses are innovative, featuring multimedia and technologically advanced resources. The urban setting, the proximity to the Hudson River, and the numerous affiliations we maintain with Columbia University through Lamont?Doherty Earth Observatory, the Earth Institute, and the School of Public Health, as well as Black Rock Forest, the American Museum of Natural History and other institutions, allow us to offer undergraduates unparalleled opportunities for student research and educational experiences. Upon successful completion of our program, our students are well prepared to continue their academic studies as graduate students or to pursue successful careers in a wide range of fields. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$269,056
How to apply
Entry requirements for Columbia University
An official high school transcript from all high schools attended, Teacher Recommendations.
You earned one or more of the following subsection scores:
650 or higher on either the Critical Reasoning or Writing sections of the SAT before March 2016
700 or higher on the Evidence Based Reading and Writing section of the redesigned SAT (beginning in March 2016)
29 or higher on the English or Reading sections of the ACT
TOEFL: A minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 100 (Internet-based test) is necessary for admission to Columbia.
IELTS: A minimum score of 7.0 is necessary for admission to Columbia.
English language requirements
7.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0
Application deadline:
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