University Of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, United States Phone: +1 281-283-7600

The University of Houston–Clear Lake is a public university in Pasadena and Houston in Texas, with branch campuses in Pearland and Texas Medical Center. It is part of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1971, UHCL had an enrollment of more than 9,000 students for fall 2019.

Master of Science in Environmental Science

Earn a Coveted Degree and Protect Our Natural Resources

 

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.

https://www.uhcl.edu/academics/degrees/environmental-science-ms

All applicants must pay a non-refundable application fee of $75 USD, with the exception of the Ed.D. program which has an additional fee of $60 USD.

You can pay online through the UHCL Graduate Application Portal, or after submitting the Apply Texas application through E-Services, your UHCL student portal.

Before submitting any test score, applicants should make sure that the names on their test report(s) match with the name on the student’s passport.  Please contact the Office of International Admission & Programs for guidance if there is any variation of name (including order).

Proof of English Language Proficiency

If you were born or educated in a country where English is not the native language, you must demonstrate English proficiency prior to admission. You can meet this requirement by taking the internet TOEFL exam, Intensive English Language Test (IELTS) exam, Pearson Test of English (PTE) or by successfully completing the ELS Intensive English Language program.

Your minimum scores must be:

  • 79 on the TOEFL (iBT) exam;
  • 6.0 on the IELTS exam, 53 on the PTE exam; or,
  • You can successfully complete level 112 in the ELS Intensive English Language program.
  • 115 Duolingo English Test

 

https://www.uhcl.edu/admissions/apply/international/how-to-apply-international/graduate

Graduate Deadlines

  • International Deadlines
  • Fall

Priority Deadline - May 1
Extended Deadline - June 1

  • Spring

Deadline - October 1

  • Summer*

Deadline - April 1

https://www.uhcl.edu/admissions/apply/international/how-to-apply-international/graduate

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