Course Overview

The Environmental Analysis & Policy program at Boston University is designed to equip students with the skills to address complex environmental challenges through policy development and analytical frameworks. Offered through the College of Arts & Sciences, the program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining natural sciences, economics, and policy studies to tackle issues such as climate change, sustainability, and resource management. Unique features include hands-on research opportunities and a focus on real-world problem-solving.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for roles in government, non-profit organizations, and private sectors focused on environmental advocacy and policy-making. The curriculum fosters skills in data analysis, policy evaluation, and communication, making graduates competitive in a growing field.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names for this program are not listed in public sources, the program is supported by experts in environmental science and policy within the Department of Earth & Environment at Boston University, known for their research in sustainability and climate policy.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to Boston University’s state-of-the-art research facilities and benefit from the university’s location in a hub for environmental policy innovation. The program also offers connections to local and national environmental organizations for internships and collaborative projects.