About the course

The Environmental Economics programs train students in state-of-the-art economics and policy analysis pertaining to environmental issues, combining an emphasis on quantitative approaches with unique strengths in interdisciplinary and marine applications such as fisheries, offshore energy, coastal land use, sea level rise, and climate change. Students study how to manage environmental resources, evaluate the effectiveness of policies, ensure sustainability and environmental justice, and address local and global environmental change.

　　Our program offers a unique blend of economics, policy, and natural science that is advantageous to analysts working in interdisciplinary teams on environmental policy issues. Examples of job placement are the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Research Triangle Institute, Natural Resources Defense Council, and DuPont. 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: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Newark
Fall (September), 2025	Newark

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Delaware

Admission is competitive. It is based on grades, letters of recommendation, and an application essay. A GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale is expected. The SMSP Graduate Committee evaluates each applicant for admission. The Committee reserves the right to interview applicants, but it is not required for admission.

　　A four-year U.S. Bachelor?s degree (or its equivalent) in any academic field from an accredited college or university is required. A student may be admitted to the program with or without a Masters degree.

　　International students must have a TOEFL score of 90 or higher. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) may be taken in lieu of the TOEFL exam. The University of Delaware requires an overall band score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS, with no individual speaking score being less than 6. This requirement is waived for international student applicants graduating from degree programs in countries where English is the primary language. TOEFL or IELTS scores must be within the last two years.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

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 Delaware. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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