MA in Ecology in Charlotte United States | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Charlotte United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,844
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Environment, Ecology and Energy Program provides advanced study options in Ecology through M.A., M.S., and Ph.D. programs. The M.S. program involves original research culminating in a thesis, whereas the M.A. focuses on producing a comprehensive literature review. Those completing a master's degree who wish to continue for a Ph.D. must formally request approval from the Program to submit the Permission to Continue Beyond the Master's Degree form to the UNC Graduate School. Qualified applicants may enter directly into the Ph.D. track based on the Graduate Admissions Committee's evaluation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants are strongly encouraged to identify and communicate with a potential faculty sponsor early in the application and admission process. We do not generally accept students without an identified, mutually agreed upon faculty advisor.

For admission to the Ecology Graduate Program, an undergraduate degree is required in:

a natural science (eg., physics, chemistry, biology, botany, zoology, geology),
a social science (eg., anthropology, sociology, or economics),
a mathematical area (eg., statistics, mathematics, or systems analysis),
an engineering area,
or environmental science.
Students are advised to develop an undergraduate major with focal areas in the following courses: anthropology, calculus, computer science, general physics, analytical, organic, and physical chemistry, city and regional planning, economics, general botany and zoology, geography, geology, marine sciences, public policy, sociology, organismal biology, general ecology, physiology, and statistics. Students seeking admission to work with a social scientist will obviously direct their coursework efforts along a different path than students seeking admission to work with a natural scientist. its international equivalent with an accredited institution an average grade of B (cumulative GPA 3.0) or better. One unofficial transcript from each university attended must be uploaded within the application. All unofficial transcripts must be uploaded to your application in order for your application to be reviewed. Please do not mail transcripts as part of your admission application, we only accept unofficial uploads for application evaluation. If you are offered admission, one official transcript for each university attended will be required prior to the first day of the term. IELTS -7.0 , TOEFL IBT- 90

Tuition USD 28,844

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