Environmental Systems Science and Sustainability
Overview
Environmental scientists develop solutions to hazards facing our planet. They also dedicate their lives to preserving the environment.
Our program prepares you for a rewarding career in a growing and vibrant job sector. You鈥檒l study complex environmental challenges, like pollution, climate change, and harmful waste. You鈥檒l also develop potential sustainable solutions that can make a positive impact on our planet.
Point of Pride
We are one of the few programs in the U.S. to require an off-campus capstone experience of every undergraduate major.
Why study Environmental Systems Science and Sustainability?
Environmental Systems Science and Sustainability at Illinois State is an interdisciplinary program. You鈥檒l take courses from a variety of areas at Illinois State. This exposes you to more perspectives, and gives you a deeper and engaging learning experience.
Besides classroom learning, our program offers you real, hands-on experiences. You鈥檒l work with the latest technology and learn in a professional lab setting.
Many of our students go on field expeditions and conduct research across the world with faculty. You can also supplement your classroom learning with a professional internship.
When you finish our program, you鈥檒l join the ranks of alumni who are environmental leaders, problem solvers, and change agents.
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Come see campus and meet with campus representatives either in person or virtually. Optional chances to meet with academic department, honors, and financial aid.
How to Apply
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Applying by our priority deadline is encouraged for best consideration for your academic program and for scholarships. Start your application today!
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