- This master's program meets the increasing need for trained environmental professionals who can address the problems of land and water management, land use and urbanization, wetland loss, microbial ecology, bioremediation, conservation biology, and ecosystem preservation.
- These professionals will also contribute to the analysis and resolution of global problems such as deforestation, insufficient world food supplies, population growth, planetary health, and global climate change/warming. Areas of specific departmental focus include ecosystems, conservation, environmental biocomplexity, molecular ecology, sustainability science, environmental policy and management, and human/environmental interactions.
George Mason University, Virginia, Fairfax - Courses & Fees
Fairfax, Virginia
University Public CollegeMaster of Science [M.S] (Environmental Science and Policy)
2 years
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
$48,728/Yr
$48,728 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For Spring Intake | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Priority Application Deadline For Spring Intake | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline for Fall Intake | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake | Jan 15, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $44220 | $44220 |
| Other Fees | $4508 | $4508 |
| Total Fees | $48728 | $48728 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Living Expenses | $15324 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have completed a baccalaureate degree from a recognized institution.
- Students required a 3.0 Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale in undergraduate work.
- Students are expected to have completed a degree in engineering, business, computer science, or information technology, with foundational competence in calculus, statistics, and computer programming.
Language Requirments:
Scores Required
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- Most students come to the United States on an F-1 visa, but students who are sponsored by the U.S. government, their home government, or another organization may be required to enter the United States on a J-1 Exchange Visitor's Visa. To be issued an immigration document (Form I-20 for F-1 status or Form DS2019 for J-1 status), students must prove they have sufficient financial support to cover their expenses while at Mason.
- International students outside the United States may use their immigration documentation to schedule a visa interview with the U.S. embassy or consulate nearest their place of residence and apply for an F-1 or J-1 student visa.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Variable | Yes | Feb 6, 2023 |
| TEC Scholarship | $1000 | Yes | Jun 1, 2023 |
| QS scholarships | Variable | Yes | Jun 1, 2023 |
| SWE Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Feb 28, 2023 |
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