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MS in Environmental Management
USF’s Master of Science in Environmental Management (MSEM) develops students' skills to provide science-based management strategies for the environmental challenges the world faces, from stabilizing global climate to ensuring equitable access to clean air and water.
- An engaging MS Program for working professionals: Classes are held on Saturdays and weeknights, and small class sizes in seminar-style courses allow active, student-led learning and meaningful engagement with faculty.
- Faculty and curriculum: Our distinguished faculty include full-time researchers and leading practitioners in the environmental field who teach our core curriculum, as well as a diverse set of applied elective courses.
- Advance your environmental career: Students research, evaluate, and present professional, science-based recommendations for environmental solutions to advance their careers in environmental agencies, consulting firms, industry, and nonprofit organizations.
- Degree options: MSEM students gain practical skills and applied knowledge through a variety of electives focused on Ecology, Water Management, Environmental Health & Hazards, or Energy & Climate, or a GIS certificate from our Geospatial Analysis Lab.
- Build a network of Environmental Managers: With over 1,000 MSEM alumni since the program’s launch in the 1970s, students in our program join a vast professional network in consulting, government agencies, the nonprofit sector, as well as in industry.