环境研究专业的硕士学位可以帮助学生使用高度跨学科的方法来解决复杂的环境问题。该计划为学生提供了环境资源的分析，开发，养护和管理框架的准备，以用于商业，政府，规划，咨询，教学和研究等职业。从ENVS研究生计划毕业的学生将能够：使用适当的知识来严格理解环境问题；使用跨学科的框架调查环境问题；通过书面，视觉和口头的有效沟通方式；独立设计，实施和完成研究项目。
The MA degree in Environmental Studies prepares students to address complex environmental problems using a highly interdisciplinary approach. The program prepares students in the analysis, development, conservation, and management frameworks of environmental resources for careers in business, government, planning, consulting, teaching, and research. Students who graduate from the ENVS Graduate Program will be able to: Critically understand an environmental issue using appropriate knowledge, Investigate that environmental issue using an interdisciplinary framework, Effectively communicate through written, visual, and oral means, Independently design, implement, and complete a research project. Students choose from two tracks: A two-year research track culminating in an individual thesis or field project, or A one-year applied, cohort-based track in Urban Planning.