Environmental Science

MPA in Environmental Science and Policy

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“A unique one-year program that prepares students, committed to environmental protection, for leadership positions in sustainability.”

 

Columbia University’s MPA in Environmental Science and Policy is the only public policy program in the country to anchor the study of sustainability policy and management in basic applied environmental science. In the one-year program, students learn basic applied environmental science, policy analysis, and management. The program emphasizes practical skills and hands-on learning. Graduates join an international network of alumni, who are making a real difference from positions in government, business, and civil society.

There will be an online information session on October 22.

Deadlines to apply:

November 1, 2018 – Early Decision Application Deadline
January 15, 2019 – Fellowship Consideration Deadline
February 15, 2019 – Final Application Deadline

More information can be found on the program’s website, Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

Internship: Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water

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EPAThe Technical Support Center of the Office of Water, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Cincinnati, Ohio is offering a paid internship for two applicants.

The internship centers around looking at emerging contaminants in drinking water. The participants will research the quality control data trends of newly developed analytical methods. This information collected allows the EPA to evaluate the methods with nationwide drinking water from several different laboratories.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in environmental science or a related field. The starting date will occur between June 1 and December 31, and the appointment is for one year with the possibility to be renewed. The annual stipend will range from $34,000-$45,000 depending on education level, and reimbursement may be possible for travel expenses to present research at conferences.Cinci

An online application is available for those interested in applying or receiving more information about this opportunity