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Natural Resources & Environmental Science BS

USA

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What will I learn?

The Natural Resources and Environmental Science (NRES) major is an interdisciplinary program that provides the knowledge, skills, and field experiences necessary for a career in environmental science, natural resource management, environmental consulting and other environmental work.

Nature Lovers Needed

With coursework across the natural and social sciences, you can tailor this program to your interests by selecting both a skill and an environmental emphasis area as key elements of their degree program. The NRES program emphasizes experiential learning through summer camps, internships, research projects and more.

Customize Your Degree

You can pursue many career paths with an NRES degree. To fit your studies with your interests and career goals, you'll choose a concentration area in both analytics and environmental studies:

Analytic Area Topics:

Economics & Policy
Field & Laboratory Analysis
Environmental Education & Communication
GIS & Computer Mapping
Individualized

Environmental Area Topics:

Wildlife
Forestry
Conservation Biology
Geology
Sustainable Agriculture
Soils
Water
Environmental Planning
Individualized

Potential Careers

The NRES major carries a strong foundation in the natural sciences, which prepares you for a variety of technical professions such as:

Conservation Scientist

Environmental Law & Policy

Environmental Quality Manager

Environmental Scientist

Land Planning Consultant

Natural Resource Manager

Environmental Educator

Sustainability Coordinator

Watershed Manager

Wildlife Technician

Urban Planner

Which department am I in?

College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$33,406.00 per year
Application deadline

Expected May, October 2025

Start date

January 2025

Venue

College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

S123 Ag. Science Center North,

LEXINGTON,

Kentucky,

40506, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Freshman Admission: Applicants who have not attended a college or university upon completion of secondary school AND who have met all requirements including English proficiency as noted below. English proficiency Scores: TOEFL: 71 iBT; IELTS: 6.0; Duolingo: 105. Priority Application Deadline: December 1 for Fall semester (August start); October 15 for Spring semester (January start).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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