Program Schedule
You’ll complete your Master of Environmental Studies in two or three years, taking classes in the evenings. Your days will be open for work, internships, research, and studying.
With evening classes and part-time options, you’ll be able to continue working or accept an internship in the field.
Full Time Master’s: Two Years
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 am – 5 pm | Your time for working, internships, studying, and other activities. | ||||
| 6 – 10 pm | Elective or No Classes* | Core Program | Elective or No Classes* | Core Program | No Classes |
* Electives are offered Mondays and Wednesdays. If you are attending full time, you’ll be selecting an elective on one of those days. If you have an internship, you may not be taking an elective at all.
| Core Classes | Electives/Internships | Thesis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year One | 24 credits | 12 credits | — |
| Year Two | 8 credits | 12 credits | 16 credits |
| Total | 32 credits | 24 credits | 16 credits |
Part Time Master’s: Three Years
Part-time students typically take core classes during their first year, then a mix of electives and internship in their second year, followed by the thesis in their third year.
| Core Classes | Electives/Internships | Thesis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year One | 24 credits | — | — |
| Year Two | 24 credits | — | |
| Year Three | 8 credits | — | 16 credits |
| Total | 32 credits | 24 credits | 16 credits |