About the course

Completion of the Environmental Science concentration provides students with advanced research and technical training that prepares them to find solutions to some of the world's most difficult environmental problems. Habitat degradation, invasive species, contaminants and climate change challenge land and water managers in South Florida and indeed the world. IBES faculty have considerable experience conducting research to address these difficult conservation problems, particularly in South Florida's extensive freshwater and marine ecosystems. The IBES curriculum emphasizes experiential learning through dissertation research, combined with innovative courses in the fields of ecology, conservation biology, environmental chemistry, geographic information systems, statistics and modeling.

　　The Environmental Science concentration falls under the umbrella of the Integrative Biology major and students accepted to the concentration are subject to all Integrative Biology policies and regulations as well as additional regulations that are specific to the concentration. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$77,824

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Boca Raton
Fall (August), 2024	Davie
Fall (August), 2025	Boca Raton
Fall (August), 2025	Davie

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Science degree in biology or a related field. The minimum University standard for grade point average of 3.0 (scale of 0 to 4) and scores of at least 150 each on the verbal and quantitative sections of the general Graduate Record Examination. TOEFL scored at least 213 (electronic test), 80 (internet-based test) or 550 (paper-based version). IELTS is a band score of 6.0.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Florida Atlantic University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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