Shape. Protect. Empower.
Broaden your knowledge and skill set to tackle today’s most urgent environmental challenges.
Graduate degree programs
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Ecosystem Sustainability
Master of ScienceApply ecosystem and environmental science to address complex social and ecological challenges.
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Watershed Science
Master of ScienceApply watershed and environmental science to real-world water and natural resource challenges.
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Professional Science Master’s
Professional Masters DegreeGain career-ready skills in ecosystem science and sustainability with a flexible in-person or distance option.
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Ecosystem Sustainability
Doctorate of Science (Ph.D.)Conduct original research that advances ecosystem and environmental science and addresses complex sustainability challenges.
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Watershed Science
Doctorate of Science (Ph.D.)Learn complex strategies for understanding the physical, chemical, and biological factors that affect the quantity, quality, and flux of water.
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Graduate certificates
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Carbon Management
Measure, manage, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions while helping organizations advance their sustainability and climate goals.
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Water Resources
Analyze, manage, and protect water resources through sustainable planning and policy.
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The Ecosystem Science and Sustainability graduate experience
Our graduate programs are designed to equip the next generation of leaders with the knowledge and tools to tackle today’s most urgent environmental challenges. Our faculty are at the forefront of discovery – conducting cutting-edge research and collaborating with industry and policy leaders to turn science into real-world solutions.
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Community
Joining ESS means joining a community. Whether you study online or on campus, you'll have regular opportunities to connect, both virtually and in person. You'll find your place here.
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Real-world impact
Put your learning to work. Whether you're looking to build advanced analytical skills to address pressing sustainability issues, gain real-world experience through an internship, or focus on research in a departmental lab, you’ll gain skills you can use right away.
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Career support
Wherever you are in your career, we'll help you take the next step. Build your network, attend professional events, meet with faculty and staff about your goals, and tap into Warner College career services for personalized support.
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Academic Advisor
Academic Advising | Student Development | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Student Success | Education Abroad
Proposal Coordinator & Administrative Assistant
Proposal Preparation, Asset & Inventory Management, Course Scheduling, Promotion/Tenure & Sabbatical Support, Affiliate/Associate Requests, ESs Key/Space Requests, Onboarding/Offboarding
Communications Specialist and Events Coordinator
Department Communications and Marketing: asset and graphic creation, social media and marketing, event and outreach coordination, website design and management, press release eriting/distribution, and general admin support.
Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins blends education and industry, hard work and outdoor recreation, tradition and progress. If you’re looking for a college experience with the perfect fusion of culture, opportunity and adventure, Fort Collins is where you’ll find it.
Located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins provides extensive access to hundreds of miles of trails for biking and hiking, world-class fishing and rock climbing, and camping, all in an area with over 300 days of sun per year.