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Bachelor of Environmental Biology and Climate Change

St. Edward's University

  • Austin, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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St. Edward's University campus

About the program

A science degree on ecology and climate change with fieldwork and a research year.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop understanding of environmental biology and climate change
  • strengthen abilities in scientific inquiry
  • laboratory or field methods
  • data interpretation and responsible research
  • communicate evidence and findings relevant to the discipline.

Career outcomes

  • Natural resource management with public agencies
  • corporate sustainability
  • public policy advising
  • graduate study

Curriculum

  • Major of 71 hours including biology
  • chemistry
  • ecology and global change
  • plant ecology
  • expeditionary ecosystem studies and climate change science. Students carry out at least a year of research under a faculty mentor with fieldwork at local sites.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school transcripts (or college transcripts for transfer)
  • essay
  • academic recommendation
  • SAT/ACT optional
  • English proof if English is not the first language.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school transcripts (or college transcripts for transfer), essay, academic recommendation; SAT/ACT optional; English proof if English is not the first language

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadlines: Fall final deadline May 1
  2. Spring November Apply online through the Common App
  3. ApplyTexas or the St Edward's application and pay the 50 USD fee (waived with an early application) Upload secondary-school transcripts
  4. an essay and an academic recommendation (SAT/ACT optional)
  5. plus TOEFL
  6. IELTS or Duolingo scores if English is not your first language Receive the offer and pay the 500 USD enrollment deposit Follow the international student services steps for your F-1 student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$52,398 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus, Austin
Faculty or schoolSchool of Natural Sciences
DepartmentBiological Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship note_

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

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    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.