The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Wilson College is designed for students passionate about understanding and addressing the complex environmental challenges facing our planet. You will explore the intricate interplay between social, ethical, and scientific aspects of environmental issues, gaining a robust grounding in natural sciences and a strong orientation towards experiential learning. This undergraduate degree equips you with the multidisciplinary education and critical thinking skills necessary to tackle pressing environmental problems, from local ecosystems to global concerns.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over four years, integrating core courses in environmental science, ecology, chemistry, and statistics with practical field experience. You will engage with real-world issues through coursework and opportunities for independent research. A crucial component includes an internship, allowing you to apply your acquired scientific and technical skills in a professional setting and gain invaluable practical experience. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths in environmental management, policy, conservation, and research, equipped with the knowledge and hands-on experience employers seek.