MA in International Environmental Policy
We train students to be effective leaders in solving the world's most pressing environmental problems. Our graduates pursue successful careers in government, business, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the U.S. and around the world.
Professional Curriculum
Our innovative curriculum is designed to build the knowledge and skills needed by tomorrow's environmental policy professionals. As internationally recognized experts and practitioners, our faculty members stay ahead of today's job market. Our program is focused fully on the master's degree, ensuring that students get close faculty guidance for academic and professional development.
Cutting Edge Specializations
We have expertise at the forefront of new career opportunities:
- Business, Sustainability, and Development (including a dual-degree with the MBA program)
- Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (which is part of our new Center for the Blue Economy)
- Energy and Climate Change (which leverages both energy policy and finance, with a focus on emerging markets)
- Marine and Land Conservation (which addresses conservation across all sectors--private, public, and NGOs)
Real-World Experience
Our students have a variety of real-world opportunities through internships and immersive learning programs such as the Center for the Blue Economy Fellows, Development Project Management Institute and Frontier Market Scouts.
Career Outcomes
We educate students to solve some of the most challenging environmental and sustainability problems facing our global community. Our graduates are working in Brazil, China, Germany, Laos, Peru, Rome, Australia, India, the United States, and many other locations around the world pursuing careers in: ocean and coastal resource management, sustainability, business, and development, energy and climate change, and biodiversity conservation. Learn more about the exciting career paths our graduates have taken by visiting our careers page.
To learn more about our program, view our admission requirements or contact one of our Enrollment Managers.

















