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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 €1,214, offers an accessible entry point for students. Meanwhile, the typical tuition fee, denoted by the €19,128, provides a benchmark for what most students might expect to pay. On the higher end, the €45,236 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.
Environmental Geosciences
The Environmental Geosciences degree at California State University East Bay focuses on near surface and environmental geology, seismic hazards and Bay Area tectonics, and water and soil characterization and remediation.

Earth and Environmental Sciences
The Master of Earth and Environmental Sciences at University of Wollongong is for students who wish to extend their knowledge and diversify their skill base within a range of sub-disciplines of the earth and environmental sciences, and in particular, environmental science, earth science, life sciences and conservation.
Forestry and Natural Resources
The master in Forestry and Natural Resources is offered at National Ilan University. It focuses on forest management, conservation, parks, urban forestry, and the environment. Field sessions, top faculty, small class sizes, and a big reputation make this a great major for those who love the outdoors and want a career in natural resources.
Resource Efficient and Sustainable Building
The development, planning and implementation of resource‑efficient, sustainable solutions pose massive challenges to the construction sector, which can only be solved by considering all scales and players in the supply chain, as addressed by the Master of Science in Resource Efficient and Sustainable Building at the Technical University of Munich.

Environmental Ethics
The Environmental Ethics programme at the University of Malta demonstrates the multiple complex issues that need to be considered when reflecting on such a vast, contentious and multifaceted reality of how to be a responsible citizen in an ever more fragile and complexly interconnected human environment.
Polar Studies (Scott Polar Research Institute)
This Polar Studies (Scott Polar Research Institute) from the University of Cambridge aim is to provide an understanding of key contemporary research problems in a range of disciplines in either the humanities and social sciences or physical sciences relating to the Arctic and Antarctica,and for students to undertake original research on a topic selected in consultation with members of staff.
Geology
The Geology Master is offered by California State University San Bernardino. The Master of Science in Geology is designed to provide strong preparation in geological sciences, focused directly on geological study and research.
Sustainable Land Management and Conservation
This two-year, full-time double-degree Master’s program in Sustainable Land Management and Conservation from Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is offered in cooperation with multiple universities abroad.

Flood and Water Management
This Flood and Water Management course from Lancaster University is specifically designed to enhance your skills and your potential to be a world-leading hydrologist.
Marine EnviRonment 2030 (MER2030)
The Marine EnviRonment 2030 (MER2030) program at the University of Bordeaux is a postgraduate degree with a strong research element, at internationally recognised training centres in marine science.
Environmental Policy and Management
The Environmental Policy and Management program at American Public University is taught by leaders from environmental law, research agencies, nonprofits, federal agencies, and key environmental organizations.
Geophysics
The MS Geophysics programme at The University of Milan aims to provide an in-depth broad-spectrum preparation in geophysics, based on a solid knowledge of physics and geological sciences.
Science and Policy of Climate Change
The Graduate Certificate in Science and Policy of Climate Change at the Royal Roads University is the first of its kind in Canada. You'll begin your programme by examining current science and policy innovations.
Communication for Development
Communication for Development from Malmö University gives you the skills to work with media and communication in international developmental cooperation as well as in other areas.

Biology
This Biology MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) includes three graduation options. Each of these allows you to specialise in your research field of interest, while a broad range of electives provide the opportunity to maintain and develop a multidisciplinary scope.
Agri-Food Sustainability
The University of Pavia Master's Degree Programme in Agri-Food Sustainability offers a strong scientific education in agriculture and food systems, with a clear focus: producing more while protecting the environment, farmers' well-being, and consumers' health.

Public Administration - Sustainability Analytics and Management
The Public Administration - Sustainability Analytics and Management programme from Illinois Institute of Technology prepares students for careers in sustainability and environmental management in the public, nonprofit, and non-governmental organization sectors, as well as for companies that leverage sustainability or do business with governmental organizations.
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
This Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control course offered by University of Strathclyde provides advanced study in Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control, within Europe and globally. The course is largely research and project-based but there is also a taught element to it.
Sustainable Natural Resource Management
This Sustainable Natural Resource Management study programme at The University of Milan intends to provide a wealth of knowledge, skills and abilities combining the technical-engineering and biological dimensions of natural, environmental and land resources management, with a view to achieving Green Deal and ecological transition goals.

Graduate Diploma in Science in Geology
Study a new subject and enhance your career prospects by completing this Graduate Diploma in Science in Geology program from Victoria University of Wellington.