BSc in Environmental Sciences in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Boston

Develop the expertise to thrive as an environmental scientist or research professional. Our Environmental Science program equips you with core competencies by blending biology, chemistry, physics, and geology to cultivate tomorrow's problem-solvers. You'll deepen your understanding of ecology, geology, hydrology, and marine science while addressing pressing issues affecting coastal marine ecosystems in the Boston region.

Through this program, you will:

Master both natural and social science disciplines
Specialize your education through focused tracks in marine science, policy and management, or earth and hydrologic science
Implement classroom knowledge to solve practical challenges alongside our network of public and private collaborators

Career Pathways
Whether aspiring to become a hydrologist, environmental analyst, marine technician, or pursue advanced studies, your hands-on research and internship experiences will position you for immediate career success.

Potential career options include:

Environmental Specialist
Environmental Technician
Marine Biologist
Environmental Educator
Wildlife Biologist
Environmental Consultant
Water Quality Specialist