MA in Urban Ecology in Hempstead United States | Hofstra University

Hofstra University | Hempstead United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,968
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Urban Ecology is a branch of ecology focusing on how plants, animals, and humans are distributed, interact, and thrive in city and suburban settings. Those earning master's degrees in this field can work in diverse roles across public and private sectors, such as environmental education, consulting, natural resource management, and conservation with NGOs or government agencies. Others may choose to continue their education with advanced degrees.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A baccalaureate degree (or the equivalent) in biology, environmental sciences, or closely related disciplines. We expect that incoming students will have completed introductory biology course work covering basic cell biology and genetics, organismal diversity, plant and animal biology, and ecology and evolutionary biology. In addition, students should have completed upper-level course work in ecology or environmental science, one year of mathematics and one year of chemistry. Any undergraduate deficiencies in the above must be rectified before enrolling in graduate courses where these courses are particularly relevant. Exceptions may be made with the permission of the graduate program director,
A minimum GPA of 3.0,
GRE General Test scores,
A written personal statement demonstrating rationale for pursuing graduate studies in urban ecology, and
Two letters of reference addressing the applicant's potential for graduate studies.

TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5

Tuition USD 27,968
Hempstead, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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