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PhD of Natural Resources
- Burlington, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources is an undergraduate major taught on campus at UConn Storrs within the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate subject knowledge in Natural Resources. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
- Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Air or water quality
- Conservation
- Education
- Environmental consulting
- Fieldwork
- Fishery or hatchery management
- Forest or park management
- Hydrology
- Outdoor program leadership
- Remote sensing
- Research
- Waste management
Curriculum
- Students complete the major requirements in the UConn Undergraduate Catalog together with the University Common Curriculum. Starting courses named for the major include BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology 1
- BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology 2
- NRE 1000E - Environmental Science
- NRE 1235E - Environmental Conservation. Advisers help plan the remaining courses.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Recognised bachelor's or master's degree depending on programme
- Programme-specific prerequisite courses and an identified faculty advisor where the programme requires it
- English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 90
- IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110) unless waived
- Recommendations and statement as the programme requires.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's or master's degree depending on programme, Programme-specific prerequisites
Language tests
- Duolingo 110
- TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 on new scale)
- IELTS 6.5
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- English Language Test Results
How to apply
- Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $37,464 - $49,128, $43,296 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $65 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Burlington campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources |
| Department | Natural Resources |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 75 |
| Study pace | Full-time |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $37,464 - $49,128, $43,296 USD per year. The application fee is $65 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,967 USD.
Accepted language tests: Duolingo 110, TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 on new scale), IELTS 6.5, IELTS 6.5.