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Explore the intricate relationships among diverse species and participate in groundbreaking research that shapes a better future for coming generations. The environmental science program brings together experts from UNT's Department of Biological Sciences, Department of Geography, Department of Chemistry, Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, and other departments to address critical environmental challenges through an interdisciplinary approach. This graduate program awards MS and PhD degrees through the Department of Biological Sciences, featuring a curriculum of core and specialized courses tailored for students seeking comprehensive understanding of human-environment dynamics.
The M.S. program cultivates interdisciplinary environmental science expertise, with coursework spanning biology, philosophy, and geography. Students evolve into independent researchers by completing a thesis under faculty guidance. The Department of Biological Sciences delivers exceptional graduate education in Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Science, built on rigorous research, close faculty mentorship, excellent teaching, and meaningful community engagement.