Environmental Remediation & Management MS
Master of Science in Environmental Remediation and Management

Is this program right for you?
The Environmental Remediation & Management program provides the skills to help solve environmental contamination problems present at thousands of commercial and industrial sites around the world. These solutions improve environmental and community health, and facilitate sustainable growth and revitalize urban centers.
- In just one year, you will gain the foundational skills and knowledge to affect positive change within the field of environmental remediation
- Curriculum incorporates hands-on field and industry safety training and experience with sample analysis procedures
- Our program prepares graduates for careers in U.S. and international private consulting firms; industry; and federal, state and municipal government agencies
Education that works for you
Gain advanced training in the investigation, remediation and monitoring of environmentally contaminated sites to promote healthy communities and sustainable economic development.
Program type
Master’s degree
Degree awarded
Master of Science in Environmental Remediation and Management
Commitment
3 semesters
Tuition
$1,100 per credit
Format
Accelerated
Face-to-face
Hybrid
Credits
30 graduate credits
Admission terms
Program only admits for fall term
Offered by
STEM opt eligible
Yes
Supports F-1 Visa
Yes
Application deadlines
Fall 2025
- Deadline: May 30, 2025
Fall 2026
- Deadline: May 30, 2026
Fall 2027
- Deadline: May 30, 2027
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Register now →What you’ll learn
Get hands-on in environmental problem-solving with the Environmental Remediation & Management MS program. Through field training and coursework, you’ll become an expert in assessing environmental contamination and designing remediation strategies.
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER) and Field Safety Training
- Assessment of Environmental Impact
- Remediation Geotechnics
- Risk Communication
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