Overview

The Environmental Sciences programme at Rutgers University is offered to full-time and part-time students in collaboration with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at NJIT.

The Environmental Sciences programme at Rutgers University trains broadly educated Earth scientists for careers in academia, research, government, and industry. Students move swiftly from receiving knowledge to creating it.

All the facilities and equipment necessary for modern studies in the Earth sciences are available for the use of students in the department whose research is conducted at one of the two affiliated institutions.

Career Opportunities

Environmental Scientist

Environmental Consultant

Environmental Manager

Geoscientist

Sustainability Consultant

Recycling officer

Environmental Administrator

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

Programme Structure

Course include:

Environmental Fate and Transport
Atmospheric Physics
Soil Physics
Environmental Microbiology
Wetland Ecology
Soil Ecology

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newark, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 116 other PhDs in Environmental Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

BA/BS in any Science or Engineering program. While an Environmental emphasis is preferred it is not necessary.

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When you receive your results, you can share your scores with Rutgers-Newark. The minimum Duolingo score is 115.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Out-of-State

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21648 USD / year

≈ 21648 USD / year

Living costs

Newark

United States

935 - 1600 USD / month

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

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