M.Sc. Environmental Studies

Allied Sciences M.Sc. Environmental Studies

M.Sc. in Environmental Studies is a two-year full-time postgraduate program in which students can specialize in various fields such as Chemistry, Biology Conservation, and Ecology. The programme deals with the socio-economic, scientific, technical, and policy-based problems in the realm of environment and resource management. Environmental Studies Course was created with the notion of sustainable development in mind, focusing on research and application. This programme at DBUU, one of the best environmental Studies colleges in Dehradun, meets the rising demand for qualified professionals to develop creative solutions for a more sustainable future. The Environmental Studies curriculum takes a comprehensive approach to environmental and resource-related issues.

The world is confronting an environmental crisis with problems such as global climate change, environmental pollution of various matrices, over-population, and agricultural problems related to food contamination with fertilizers, pesticides, etc. In contemporary times, the relevance of studying the environment has become a prerequisite. Masters in Environmental Studies is a multi-disciplinary programme, and due to an increase in environmental problems, its scope has also increased exponentially. This program involves an advanced study of concepts, sciences, and activities involved in understanding pollution, understanding the environment, and conservation of the environment.

Salient Features

  • 19+ years of academic experience
  • Focus on student-centered learning
  • Problem-based learning and industry-relevant curriculum
  • Best placement opportunities to get placed in high-end and reputed companies
  • Industrial training in reputable firms and organizations
  • The privilege of 100% placement guidance and support
  • Industry visits, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures by eminent researchers and industry practitioners
  • Active student clubs and bodies
  • The multi-cultural and vibrant teaching environment

Admissions Open-2024

Merit-based admission process with online application at Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University.

Eligibility & Duration

  • Duration : 2 Years
  • The candidate must have passed graduation with B.Sc. with Botany, Zoology, Forestry, Agriculture, Geology orGeography with min. 45% marks forGeneral, OBC and for SC/ST as per University rules.

Fee Structure

Course Total Fee
Academic fee ( Per Sem) ₹ 30,000/-

One Time Fee

Application Fee (Non-Refundable) Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) University Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable)
₹ 1,500 ₹ 7,000 ₹ 3,000
Exam fees ( Per Semester) 4,500
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Program Educational Objectives (PEO's)

PEO-1 To provide training to improve the ability to address diverse environmental concerns in a long-term way.
PEO-2 To provide comprehensive education to future environmental leaders, policymakers, and problem solvers.
PEO-3 To conduct integrative and revolutionary environmental Studies and engineering research.
PEO-4 To give students with technology experience through industrial training programmed.
PEO-5 Encourage public awareness and societal benefit through outreach efforts.

Program Specific Objectives (PSO's)

PSO-1 Develop in-depth knowledge and a coherent grasp of environmental processes, concepts, and phenomena, as well as associated abilities.
PSO-2 Analytical skills development and use of statistical methodologies, ICT, and instrumentation techniques for environmental analysis and scientific data compilation.
PSO-3 Ability to plan and implement environmental initiatives, create scientific reports, improve research and communication abilities, and participate in environmental management.
PSO-4 Ability to use scientific knowledge and experimental skill-based environmental plans and procedures to tackle pollution problems and promote long-term development.
PSO-5 The ability to build a solid foundation that will allow students to pursue research in frontline areas of Environmental Sciences, as well as careers in teaching, research and development, and government and public service.

Program Grid Structure

Job Opportunities
The Course Might Lead To

Environmental Studies is a multi-dimensional programme. Because of the growth in environmental problems such as degradation of natural resources, environmental pollution, and biodiversity loss, the scope of the field of Environmental Studies is enormous. The various profiles on which the students can work are:

  • Research Assistant
  • Senior Catastrophe Risk Modeler
  • Environmental Technician
  • Senior Programme Officer
  • Environment Photographer
  • Environment Journalist
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