Master of Environmental Science and Management
Overview
The Master of Environmental Science and Management (MESM) is an interdisciplinary Master’s Degree Program focused on building expertise for working professionals and preparing them to apply environmental science and technology to real-world problems.
There are eight unique specializations that are available within the MESM program.
Specializations
Advance the work you do
You’ll deepen your understanding of the fundamental principles of environmental science across disciplines and how human activities affect environmental conditions. A Masters of Environmental Science and Management will enable you to:
Determine the current state of scientific knowledge of an environmental issue.
Learn how to use statistical procedures to describe quantitative data, discern patterns and trends in data, and perform inferential tests of hypotheses.
Integrate multidisciplinary aspects of real-world environmental problems to create practical, viable solutions to those problems.
Expand your network and effectively communicate scientific solutions to multiple audiences including the public, decision‐makers, stakeholders, and scientists.
MESM Leadership Team
MESM Co-Director, Professor; Coordinator, Earth and Hydrolic Science
Geosciences
401.874.7053
tboving@uri.edu
MESM Co-Director, Clinical Assistant Professor
Natural Resources Science
401.874.5586
michelle_peach@uri.edu
MESM Program Coordinator, Research Associate IV
Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Sciences
401.874.9360
lskrobe@uri.edu
MESM Co-Director, Clinical Assistant Professor; Coordinator, Wetland, Watershed and Ecosystem Science
Natural Resources Science
401.874.2912
bstill@uri.edu