Ecosystem Sustainability

Features

• We help develop leaders in sustainability science: a new generation of practitioners able to address complex, integrated social and ecological problems, in collaborative partnerships with researchers, resource users and decision-makers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

• Carbon/Greenhouse Gas Mgmt
• Global Climate Change
• Ecology of Forest Production
• Biogeochemical Cycling in Ecosystems
• Global Hydrologic Cycle
• Global Carbon Cycle
• Phytoremediation
• Plant Metabolism

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

• GPA — 3
• GRE — Required

English requirements

• Duolingo English Test — 120
• TOEFL iBT — 80
• PTE Academic — 58
• IELTS — 6.5

Other requirements — General requirements

• Confirmation of interest from an ESS Faculty Advisor (see our guide on Choosing a Faculty Advisor)
• GPA of 3.0 or higher (Preferred GPA of 3.3 or higher)
• Undergraduate degree in a related field (Undergraduate degrees in unrelated fields may require additional coursework.)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

• International — Non-residents: 45,308 AUD / year (≈ 31,556 USD / year)
• Out-of-State — 45,308 AUD / year (≈ 31,556 USD / year)
• Domestic — In-State: 20,642 AUD / year (≈ 14,377 USD / year)

Living costs

Fort Collins, United States

1,737–2,584 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Ecosystem Sustainability.