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4.8k Master's degrees in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences programmes offer a comprehensive understanding of ecological systems, sustainability, and earth processes. For those considering these fields, tuition fees can vary widely. The lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €1,307, offers an accessible entry point for students. Meanwhile, the typical tuition fee, denoted by the €19,065, provides a benchmark for what most students might expect to pay. On the higher end, the €45,334 reflects the cost for premium programmes or institutions. It's encouraging to note that a significant 10% of programmes fall within a budget-friendly range, making these fields accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, the growing trend of online learning is evident, with a 12% of Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences programmes now available online, offering flexibility for students worldwide.
Ecology
Within the University of Basel life science program, the Department of Environmental Sciences and its associates offer this comprehensive MSc Ecology course for graduates with a background in biology or environmental sciences.
Nature, Society and Environmental Governance
The rate and complexity of environmental change poses profound economic, social and political challenges for contemporary society. Developing ways to address these challenges demands intellectual rigour, innovation and flexibility, as well as the capacity to think across existing disciplinary boundaries. Nature, Society and Environmental Governance programme is offered at the University of Oxford

Earth Sciences
Dalhousie University’s Master of Earth Sciences programme will advance your knowledge of earth and environmental sciences while preparing you for a professional career in resource or environmental industries, a research or technical position, or further studies in earth sciences, engineering, law, education, and other professional fields.
Energy Economics
The Master of Energy Economics (MEECON) at Rice University is a 12-month, full-time professional master’s program designed to educate future leaders and strategic thinkers in the energy sector.

Digital And Sustainable Manufacturing Engineering
The Digital and Sustainable Manufacturing Engineering programme at The European Dual Studies University (EU4Dual) is an industry-focused degree offering four specialised pathways studied across at least 3 European partner universities, and real industry work experience, providing students with highly-specialised knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing technologies that meet real-world needs.
Climate, Justice and Sustainability
The Climate, Justice and Sustainability program from from Mary Immaculate College tackles the most pressing global issue of our time – how to manage human exploitation of our natural environment sustainably, and fairly.
Homeland Security - Intelligence and Geospatial Analysis
Combine intelligence analysis with geospatial science and technology to gain situational awareness and provide a decisive advantage in preventing and responding to homeland security threats. This online Homeland Security - Intelligence and Geospatial Analysis degree program at Pennsylvania State University can help improve the accuracy of your organization's most critical intelligence assessments.

Environmental Management and Consultancy
This Environmental Management and Consultancy MSc programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) develops both technical capability and professional judgement.
Geological Engineering
The M.Sc. in Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma offers advanced technical training in earth sciences and engineering. This postgraduate programme provides both thesis and non-thesis pathways for students. Delivered in a public study mode, it focuses on mathematical simulation and geological research.
Global Sustainability
The Global Sustainability programme at University of South Florida is a comprehensive Master degree designed for professionals seeking to lead environmental change. Delivered in a public study mode, this curriculum focuses on international development and sustainable energy to address urgent global challenges.
Geology
The programme of the Master of Science in Geology is offered jointly by Ghent University and KU Leuven and offers an in-depth training in general geology and a specialised training in selected disciplines of geology. The programme offers the possibility to specialise in one of the majors offered.
Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment
The Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment programme from UCL gives you the skills to analyse complex issues in energy and the environment that are essential for a career in sustainability. The emphasis is on the critical issues of energy transition and climate change that are transforming global economies.
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Sciences from University of Guelph's expertise spans several disciplines including apiculture, atmospheric and Earth sciences, ecology, entomology, environmental microbiology, plant pathology and protection, soil science, and environmental toxicology.
Environmental Sciences
The master’s programme and research network Environmental Sciences at University of Vienna is a hub for students and scientists who want to apply deep scientific thought to the earth environment and some of its most urgent problems.
Air Quality Control, Solid Waste and Waste Water Process Engineering (WASTE)
The Air Quality Control, Solid Waste and Waste Water Process Engineering (WASTE) programme from University of Stuttgart offers an extensive and unique range of graduate courses educating students to respond to the increasing environmental challenges in the fields of Air Quality Control, Solid Waste and Waste Water Process Engineering.
Graduate Pathway in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences
The Graduate Pathway in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Pre-Master from INTO George Mason University students who successfully complete an INTO Mason Graduate Pathway program in Forensic Science are assured progression to a Mason graduate degree program upon submission of additional required application materials.
Water Resource Policy
The Master of Science in Water Resource Policy at Grand Valley State University will provide you with the foundation to take a leadership role in the development and implementation of future water resource policies.

Climate Change, Development and Policy
Develop the tools to understand and influence climate action. Explore the causes of climate change and the policies driving solutions with the Climate Change, Development and Policy degree offered at University of Sussex.
Environmental Health and Safety
University of Miami's interdisciplinary M.S. degree program in Environmental Health and Safety is offered through the Department of Industrial Engineering in collaboration with the School of Medicine. These programs of study are individually structured to fit the student’s interests and career objectives.

Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interested in starting your own business? Or more generally, how you can transform innovative ideas into sustainable future-proof business plans? If you're looking for a truly hands-on, global, “learning by doing” experience, this Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship master in management program at Antwerp Management School is the perfect fit for you.