Master's Programs

We offer two kinds of M.S. programs: thesis and non-thesis. Thesis Master's students take a preliminary assessment examination (oral or written or both) as early as possible upon beginning graduate work....

The Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology offers Idaho’s only M.S. and Ph.D. programs in entomology. This program will provide you with a deep understanding of insects and their...

Graduate programs in the Department of Wood Science and Engineering are dynamic, diverse and collaborative. Students are fully engaged in the rapidly-evolving, international field of wood products from the very...

The Department of Biological Sciences offers graduate training in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology that lead to Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees. Individualized coursework provides students...

The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship offers M.S. and Ph.D. in Rangeland Ecosystem Science programs. The rangeland ecosystem science program emphasizes interdisciplinary study of, and research on, the world’s...

The Environmental Policy and Planning degree prepares students for careers in policy, science, and research in the environmental sector. Students can choose to study either full-time or enroll in the part-time track for working professionals,...

The Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning is a community of practicing scholars—our faculty, students and alumni are public-spirited individuals committed to engaged processes and just outcomes for cities and...

Concentrations

The Chicago Botanic Garden and Northwestern University have offered a research thesis track Master of Science in Plant Biology and Conservation since 2005. Today over 50 students have graduated and...

The Plant Biology Program offers a well-balanced graduate program leading to the degrees of Master of Science, Master of Science in Biological Sciences, Master of Science in Education in Biological...

The School of Environmental and Forest Sciences offers MS and PhD in Wildlife Science degrees. The professional field of wildlife science covers the basic ecology of free-living animals and their...

The Department of Urban Forestry and Natural Resources at SU offers a Bachelor of Science, M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Urban Forestry. The curricula are designed to prepare graduates who...

Concentrations

The mission of the environmental sciences graduate program is to cultivate students’ perspectives of environmental issues and provide students with refined knowledge of environmental issues at the local, regional and...

The environmental science management program from the Department of Environmental Sciences is a new kind of master’s degree, a professional science master’s (PSM). The PSM is a degree in science or mathematics...

Understanding the Earth processes is of utmost importance in the modern world. We offer curricula in environmental sciences, environmental earth sciences, earth engineering and environmental sustainability and prepare our students for successful...

Concentrations

The Department offers graduate work leading to the Master of Science degree in Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Ecology. The degree can be personalized to emphasize fields such as Fisheries Sciences, Aquatic Ecology and Conservation...