Course Overview

The Environmental Science and Policy program at the University of Miami is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to address complex environmental challenges through interdisciplinary approaches. The curriculum integrates natural sciences, policy analysis, and management strategies to tackle issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainable resource use. Unique features include hands-on fieldwork opportunities and access to cutting-edge research initiatives in environmental sustainability.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for diverse roles in environmental management, policy development, and conservation. They are equipped to work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sectors focused on sustainability and environmental advocacy.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by a team of experts in environmental science, marine policy, and sustainability studies, many of whom are actively involved in global research projects.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art research facilities, including laboratories dedicated to environmental analysis and proximity to diverse ecosystems in South Florida for fieldwork. The university also maintains partnerships with local and national environmental organizations, providing students with internship and networking opportunities.