Studying environmental science at UD, you will learn how natural processes shape the natural environment and how humans impact nature. If you are passionate about the outdoors, the environmental science major can help you find solutions to environmental issues like habitat loss, sustainable development, water quality, biodiversity, climate change, renewable energy, and more. Environmental science takes a multidisciplinary approach to studying the atmosphere, ocean, earth, and ecosystems, which you then develop into a specialty through studying one of the concentrations listed below. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, environmental science jobs are predicted to grow 8% faster than the overall job market average between 2019 and 2029.
AREAS OF STUDY
Climate and Society
Ecoscience
Energy and Environment
Geoscience
Marine Science
Water Science
CAREER OPTIONS
Environmental Scientist
Watershed Planner
Green Energy Coordinator
Natural Resource Manager
Environmental Compliance Officer
Water Quality Technician
Climate Scientist
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Meteorology and Climatology
Environmental Science
Environmental Policy
Ecology
Natural Resource Management
Marine Science
Geology
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February 2025
College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
261 S. College Ave,
Robinson Hall,
NEWARK,
Delaware,
19716, United States
Applicants to the University must be graduates of accredited secondary schools or have equivalent credentials. Specifically, for post-secondary, degree-seeking programs, we consider for admission students who
English proficiency test scores:
Direct Admission
Academic Transitions Pathway
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
UD students study high-ranking, research-intensive programs supported by over 275 years of academic heritage, joining a distinguished alumni network
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