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Off-Campus Master's Degree Program


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Are you interested in obtaining a M.S. degree in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, but unable to relocate to the U of I campus in Urbana-Champaign? Now you don't have to — NRES is coming to you!

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences is a broad and diverse department offering flexible degrees. The off-campus graduate program in NRES enables students to continue their education in disciplines related to natural resources and environmental sciences through part-time study at locations away from the University of Illinois Campus at Urbana/Champaign. Students can enroll in individual courses for professional and/or academic advancement, or apply for admission to the M.S. degree program in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences. Potential career opportunities in the Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences field can include work in the areas of:

  • Arboriculture
  • Arboretum Management
  • Environmental Communications
  • Conservation
  • Cooperative Extension
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Environmental Education
  • Forest Management
  • Forestry
  • Horticulture
  • Landscaping
  • Nurseries and Greenhouse Management
  • Plant Nutrition
  • Soil Science
  • Sustainable Development
  • Urban Ecology
  • Urban Forestry
  • Turf Management


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