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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 €1,218, offers an accessible entry point for students. Meanwhile, the typical tuition fee, denoted by the €19,082, provides a benchmark for what most students might expect to pay. On the higher end, the €45,367 reflects the cost for premium programmes or institutions. It's encouraging to note that a significant 9% 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.
Power, Conflict, and Ideas
The M.A. in Power, Conflict, and Ideas at the University of British Columbia is a 24-month, interdisciplinary master’s programme. Delivered in a public study mode, it explores the causes of global inequality and social change. Students engage in rigorous research and coursework to understand complex political dynamics.
Environmental Geology
The Environmental Geology programme from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a flexible online, non-thesis Master of Science to serve remotely located learners and working professionals who are unable to attend on-campus.

Environmental Sustainability
This Environmental Sustainability MSc programme from Edinburgh Napier University is designed for students whose interest is in the application of science and engineering to environmental issues and sustainable development.
Atmospheric Science
The Atmospheric Science M.S. at the University of Kansas is a research-focused programme exploring fundamental atmospheric processes. This public study mode course requires 30 credits and a thesis. Students develop advanced skills in numerical modelling and statistical analysis to address complex environmental challenges.

Economics - Public Policy
Study pressing public policy issues, ranging from reducing income inequality to the provision of affordable health care. Upon graduation, you are an economic expert on how governments can achieve such critical goals, design effective solutions, and finance these activities. This is a track of MSc Economics - Public Policy offered at Tilburg University.
Environmental Health Sciences
The the mission of the Environmental Health Sciences program at University of California, Irvine (UCI) is to deliver accessible, patient-centered healthcare of the highest caliber, while training compassionate, visionary and innovative clinicians and researchers.

Water and Environmental Management
Water and Environmental Management MSc course offered by University of Brighton is an opportunity to develop and enhance your core skills, to explore key analytical and scientific skills, and gain up-to-date knowledge of national and international environmental legislation.

Global Sustainable Tourism
This Global Sustainable Tourism programme offered at Ulster University makes tourism relevant and sustainable for the 21st century.
Public Policy and Marine Science
The Public Policy and Marine Science dual degree program from Jacksonville University is a 3-year program (if pursued full time) for students who recognize the importance of combining scientific skills and public policy know-how to the future of marine science and environmental policy.

Medical and Molecular Biosciences
The Medical and Molecular Biosciences programme from Newcastle University is suited for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
Plant and Soil Sciences
The Plant and Soil Sciences graduate program from Tuskegee University offers several specialty areas, such as biotechnology, breeding, genetics, horticulture, soil microbiology, organic farming, bioenergy and much more.
Geology
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Geology degree.
Environmental Health: Industrial Hygiene
Academic study is available in two programs: Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Ergonomics. Two certificate programs provide additional opportunity for the Environmental Health: Industrial Hygiene students from the University of Cincinnati to obtain specialized training; these are Hazardous Substances and Biomonitoring.
Geosciences
The Geosciences MSc program offered at San Francisco State University provides an advanced degree that prepares students to work in private industry or government agencies, teach in community colleges or high schools, or continue postgraduate studies leading to a doctoral degree at another university.
Meteorology
With a master’s in Meteorology from Florida Institute of Technology, students develop extensive knowledge in many areas of Earth science, including weather forecasting, climatology, atmospheric dynamics, storms and hurricanes, atmospheric physics, and global climate change.

Climate Change Adaptation by Research
The Master in Climate Change Adaptation by Research delivered by University of the Sunshine Coast allows you to lead the fight against climate change.
Integrated Master's Program in Sustainability (M.A.)
This Integrated Master's Program in Sustainability (M.A.), Pre-Master from INTO Hofstra University is a supportive program that provides additional academic and cultural support customized for international students.
Environmental Health
The Environmental Health Program at American University of Beirut aspires to be the leading interdisciplinary program bridging environmental education, research and service through close partnership with academic institutions and civil society actors.

International Forestry
The University of British Columbia’s Master of International Forestry (MIF) is an intensive, 12-month programme based on a mix of experiential learning and coursework that prepares students to explore, negotiate, and implement solutions to the complex challenges facing the world’s forests, and the people that depend upon them.

Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology by Research
The Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology by Research from Bangor University, is a one-year full-time programme that differs from a taught Masters programme by placing more emphasis on research, and by being examined much more like a PhD, by viva voce (oral) examination, rather than by grading of coursework and dissertation.