The Environment, Sustainability & Society, BA – STEM designated at Hartwick College empowers you to address the complex environmental and social challenges of our time. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about sustainability practice, environmentalism as a human rights issue, and the interconnectedness of ecological systems and human societies. You will develop a critical understanding of how to test water quality, study invasive species, or shape policies that protect our planet, preparing you for impactful careers in a vital and growing field.
You will engage in hands-on learning, studying full-time on campus over four years, with opportunities to test your skills through real-world work experiences and internships. The programme encourages you to shape your studies to your interests, culminating in a research project presented at Student Showcase. You will graduate with a strong foundation in environmental science and social analysis, ready for careers in environmental advocacy, sustainable urban planning, public policy, or the renewable energy sector, equipped to drive positive change.