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Master’s Concentration

Environmental Science Management: Master’s Degree

Build your leadership skills and develop effective solutions to complex environmental challenges. Lead business strategy that incorporates environmental policy and impact, risk assessment and management, and sustainability. Sharpen skills in

  • Applying the ISO 14001 framework as the gold standard for environmental management
  • Leading teams and organizations ethically and creatively
  • Directing regulatory compliance reporting and strategy
  • Leveraging root cause analysis and other tools to minimize environmental impact

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Top-ranked, career-focused education in a flexible format.

At a Glance

Classes Begin
March 31

Term Length
10 Weeks

Master's Tuition
$835 per credit hour

Format
Evening or Online
Admission
No GRE or GMAT
Duration
As few as 18 months

Top-Ranked University by U.S. News & World Report

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Skills You’ll Learn

Lead business and finance strategy while understanding the environmental context
Direct compliance efforts and understand statutes and regulations
Use management and reporting systems

Curriculum

Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management with a concentration in Environmental Management requires completion of 48 credit hours (12 courses).

 

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Core Courses

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Elective Courses

Core Courses

Learn the scope of activity, historical development, and future direction of the industry. These courses provide a foundation that you'll draw on throughout your concentration and elective courses. The capstone serves as the culminating academic experience in which you'll explore a problem of practice in your field of study.

Concentration Courses

Develop deep expertise and skills in Environmental Policy and Management through the following concentration courses.

Elective Courses

Popular electives for students in the Environmental Policy and Management program include:

Elective courses may be chosen from among non-core and concentration courses in the Environmental Policy and Management program, and you may also select courses in other University College graduate programs. Your academic advisor will help you select electives that align with your career and personal goals.

Sample Schedule

Plan out your schedule and determine your preferred timeline for completing your master's degree—finish in as few as 18 months or take up to five years.

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Interested in a graduate certificate?

Explore our four and six course graduate certificates in Environmental Management.

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Career Outcomes

Predicted outcomes for graduates of Environmental Management

Employment of environmental professionals is projected to grow 8% through 2030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Businesses are expected to continue to work with environmental professionals to help them minimize the impact their operations have on the environment.
Private business and corporations looking to identify as eco-friendly are likely to provide more opportunities in the consulting arena.

Job Titles

Policy Manager
Project Manager
Environmental Director
Infrastructure Manager
Environmental Specialist
Compliance Manager
Environmental Field Supervisor

Environmental Scientists and Specialists Salary​: National Average

$68,910

(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

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Environmental Policy and Management

“I was already working in my field and I was loving my field and so, I wanted to continue to be on the ground, getting my hands dirty, making an impact while pursuing my master’s at the same time.” —Dayna Reggero, graduate.

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Advisory Board

Our programs are developed and updated with the input of advisory boards composed of industry leaders and employers. This ensures that you'll learn what employers are looking for, and gain the most current information with a view to future industry trends, connecting you to future success.
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William Bellamy

Senior Vice President of Global Water Services, CH2M Hill

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David Stewart

Stewart Environmental Consultants, Inc

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Joel Hirschboeck

Director of Risk Management, Jefferson County Public Schools

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Lyle Laverty

Colorado State Parks Director

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Howard Roitman

Former Director of Environmental Programs, Colorado Department of Public Health & Safety

Accreditation

 


Higher Learning Commission

University College programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.

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