Master of Science in Environmental Economics and Management

The economic sustainable management sector is set for considerable growth and prolific job opportunities. The MScEEM will help you stand out to employers and land a job in the green market where you can be part of the preservation and restoration of environmental quality worldwide.

Upon graduation, you will be prepared to:

Analyze and synthesize local, regional and global environmental, natural resource and economic development problems.
Employ positive and normative economics for the study of sustainable management.
Formulate multiple and alternative solutions to problems effectively using analytical tools, individually and as a team player.
Illustrate that knowledge can be uncertain, ambiguous and limited, and how these limitations might influence results and interpretation of environmental problems and solutions.
Identify and analyze ethical and equity issues associated with environmental problems and solutions.
Practice the scientific methods, research preparation and styles of communication used to disseminate research.
Prepare and defend a thesis or project relating to an economic sustainability management issue or problem.
Prepare and effectively communicate scholarly work, opinions and analysis, both oral and written.

Studies increasingly show that business sectors believe environmental and social issues have implications for capital investments, corporate strategy, brand and reputation building. This belief is resulting in increased corporate focus on sustainability including sustainable business, corporate environmental and social responsibility, ethics and initiatives to make lasting and effective changes that support social and environmental stability.

An acceptable three or four-year undergraduate degree in any discipline with a minimum B average (3.0 GPA) in the last 60 credits.
Successful completion of each course in the GDBA with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 or a course waiver for some or all of the GDBA courses based on your previous academic record.