36 Ecological Science Degree Programs

If you're passionate about the environment and eager to tackle global challenges like air pollution, climate change, and conservation, this field is for you. Environmental science combines science, math, and problem-solving to address pressing issues. It's a career that not only allows you to make a positive impact on the planet but also offers opportunities to travel and explore the outdoors while working on solutions for a sustainable future.

MSc in Ecological Management and Conservation Biology We’re in the middle of a biodiversity crisis; the sixth mass extinction event on Earth driven by man. Wildlife populations have declined by 68% since 1970 while climate breakdown is pushing the Earth beyond safe ecological limits. There is unprecedented pressure on the environment from overexploitation, habitat degradation and destruction, climate change, invasive species, pollution and emerging diseases. However, you can be part of global and local solutions.

The immersive and experimental Master’s degree in Social-Ecological Design: Regenerative Practices for Everyday Life offers an urgent alternative. Integrating critical theory with creative practice in real-world contexts develops pioneering approaches that foster deep and caring connections with the living and material world.

If you are interested in working with the natural world, environmental conservation or natural resource management, the Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Conservation degree might be for you. The Environmental Conservation, BAS program takes advantage of the exceptional learning opportunities in Skagit Valley’s unique ecology of temperate forests, shorelines, and mixed-use wilderness areas and a fully accredited water lab to provide students with a unique way to develop key natural resource management skills.

Accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE) and recognised by the French Ministry of Higher Education, the Master of Science Sustainable and Impact Finance offered by KEDGE Business School is designed for professionals seeking comprehensive expertise in sustainable and impact finance.

This master´s degree programme is offered to students interested in the environmental protection of all major components of the Earth, with strong focus on the role of sustainable agriculture and forestry in the soil, water and air preservation, and the application of environmentally friendly remedial technologies to improve their quality and properties.

Our Master’s Degree in Design X Other Species responds to this need by adopting transdisciplinary design as a cultural and ecological practice aimed at fostering conditions of coexistence for, with, and by other living species.

Water is one of the most important substances on Earth. It is essential to many of the things we need and enjoy in life: food, transport, and recreation, but managing it can also pose some serious challenges. Around the world, water managers contend with droughts, floods, sea-level rise, overfishing, pollution, plastic soup, and many other risks to both our natural environment and our society. We need water managers to safeguard our future!

The program focuses on training students to understand and address ecological challenges through practical and scientific approaches. It combines courses in ecology, environmental science, and restora...

The Bachelor of Science in Ecological Engineering is designed to prepare students to develop sustainable solutions for environmental challenges. The program combines courses in engineering, biology, a...

Environmental Studies is a multidisciplinary academic field with the aim of understanding how humans interact with the natural world and affect natural systems, and how we can safeguard these systems upon which we are wholly dependent! Topic areas include the causes and impacts of the climate and ecological emergency (CEE), endangered species and biodiversity, the role of business and political action in solutions, sources of motivation for people's environmental stewardship, etc.

In this joint degree/diploma with Fleming College, students develop a specialized set of skills and knowledge in ecological rehabilitation. You’ll spend the first two years at Fleming College’s School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences in Lindsay, practising restoration in field work and applied courses.

The BS in Biosystems Engineering with an Ecological Systems Concentration prepares students to tackle environmental challenges using engineering principles. The program combines core biosystems engine...

The Master of Science in Architecture with a concentration in Ecological and Sustainable Design is designed for students interested in creating environmentally responsible buildings and urban environm...

The MSc in Ecological Survey Skills with Placement is designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge crucial for working in ecological surveying and conservation. The program combines ...