About Environmental Science M.s. in University of Houston - Clear Lake
As the world’s population grows, the rate of ecological damage increases, prompting the need for more qualified professionals with the advanced analytical, technological and research skills needed to protect our environment. University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Environmental Science Master of Science will give you the essential training to meet this need and become a sought-after professional in the field. You will gain the opportunity to build upon your pre-existing knowledge and experience as well as learn cutting-edge concepts through rigorous scientific research. You will learn how to preserve natural resources and control biological, chemical and physical agents. Upon graduation, you will be a leader who can create the strategies that can help prevent environmental hazards for humans and other living organisms.
With a master’s degree in environmental science, you can refine your skills in helping businesses and organizations prevent further environmental damage. UHCL graduates have interned or found lucrative careers at renowned companies like Clean Harbors, ExxonMobil, BP, Honda, Amazon and Anheuser Busch. Positions range from environmental consultants and officers to water quality scientists and climatologists.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
University of Houston - Clear Lake Highlights
Year of establishment |
1974 |
Location |
Texas |
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Suburban |
Enrollment (2019) |
9100+ |
Work-Study Program |
Yes |
Mode of Programs |
Full time; Part-time; Online |
Official Website |
https://www.uhcl.edu/ |
University of Houston Cost of Attendance
The cost of attendance for international students is listed in the table below.
Expenses |
UG (USD)* |
Graduate (USD)* |
Tuition and fees |
24,545 |
20,375 |
Books and supplies |
1,064 |
816 |
Room and board |
11,180 |
11,180 |
Transportation |
3,341 |
3,341 |
Personal and Misc. |
5,053 |
5,053 |