M.Sc. (Hons.) (Environmental Science)

Master of Science Honours in Environmental Science Course Details

M.Sc. (Hons.) Environmental Science or Master of Science Honours in Environmental Science is a postgraduate Environmental Science course. Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical and biological sciences, (including but not limited to Ecology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Soil Science, Geology, Atmospheric Science and Geography) to the study of the environment, and the solution of environmental problems. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and interdisciplinary approach to the study of environmental systems. Subjects usually studied under this degree are environmental chemistry, environmental microbiology, computational methods, water supply management, waste-water management, municipal water treatment, industrial water treatment, applied statistics for Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact Assessment, Industrial Pollution Prevention, Air Pollution Control, Solid and hazardous waste management, remote sensing and GIS application, ecological engineering, environmental biotechnology etc.

Master of Science Honours in Environmental Science Eligibility

• Aspiring candidates should have passed B.Tech. (Ag. Engg.)/B.V.Sc./or B.Sc. (Home Sci.) or B.Tech. Environmental Science & Technology/Environmental Studies or B.Sc. (Ag.)/Hort./Sericulture/Forestry or B.Sc.(CABM) or B.F.Sc. of 4 yrs with 60% or equivalent CGPA.

Master of Science Honours in Environmental Science  Duration - 2 Years

Master of Science Honours in Environmental Science  Employment Areas

• Wildlife Film and Photography
• Environment Journalism
• Forest Departments
• Environment Research Departments

Master of Science Honours in Environmental Science  Job Types

• Wildlife Film Maker
• Environment Photographer
• Environment Journalist
• Forest Carbon Specialist
• Research Assistant
• Director - Waste Management
• Lecturer & Professor
• Research Fellow
• Senior Catastrophe Risk Modeller
• Senior Programme Officer
• Environmental Technician
• Product Manager