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Bachelor of Natural Resources
- Auburn, United States
- 1.5 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
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: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): 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
- Completed associate degree (usually a professional-technical AAS) at Green River or an equivalent degree elsewhere
- English by TOEFL iBT 61
- IELTS 5.5
- Duolingo 95 or PTE 46
- Some programmes add their own application steps.
Accepted academic background
Completed associate degree (usually a professional-technical AAS) at Green River or an equivalent degree from another college or university.
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 61
- IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0)
- Duolingo 95 (no section below 90)
- PTE Academic 46
- Cambridge B2
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check entry requirements associate degree or equivalent and the deadline. Apply online through International Programs and pay the 50 USD application fee. Upload passport
- Proof of funds 23
- 475 USD or more
- Medical release form
- Non-U.S. Transcripts and English scores. Receive the offer
- A refundable first-term tuition deposit may be required for some countries. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds. Attend IP 1 and register for classes.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $23,351 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Lea Hill |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Trades / Industrial Tech / Aviation / Natural Resources |
| Department | Department of Natural Resources (Forest Resource Management) |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 45 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Applicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
12 Sept 2026
ClosedProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
9 Jan 2027
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April 2027
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17 Mar 2027
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July 2027
Apply by
16 Jun 2027
214 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.5 years.
The next deadline is 9 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $23,351 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $24,794 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 61, IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0), Duolingo 95 (no section below 90), PTE Academic 46, Cambridge B2.

