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Bachelor of Environmental Science and Policy
University of California, Irvine
- Irvine, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
An interdisciplinary master's joining environmental science with policy and social science.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Environmental Science and Policy and apply appropriate scientific methods
- Interpret findings
- And communicate evidence-based conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Laboratory Analyst
- Environmental Project Coordinator
- Data Analyst
Curriculum
- Core requirements are two environmental science and policy seminars and two skills courses
- One from the College of Science and one from the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. Students add electives to reach 36 semester hours.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school certificate enabling university entry in the home country
- With the UC subject pattern (history
- Language of instruction
- Maths
- Science
- Language other than English
- Arts)
- Minimum average GPA 3.4 in that pattern for international first-year applicants
- Transfer applicants follow UC transfer rules. Several majors admit only junior or senior students.
Minimum GPA
3.4
Accepted academic background
Secondary school certificate enabling university entry in the home country, With the UC subject pattern (history, Language of instruction, Maths, Science, Language other than English, Arts), Transfer applicants follow UC transfer rules, Country-specific curriculum rules on the page.
Documents you’ll need
- Self-Reported Secondary School Academic History
- Personal Insight Responses
- English Proficiency Results if required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $56,350 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $95 USD |
| Deposit | $11,300 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Irvine |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Department | Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Nov 2026
16 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 30 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $56,350 USD per year. The application fee is $95 USD. The deposit is $11,300 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,580 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3.4.

