Academic Programs

Graduate Degrees

Graduate Degrees
Graduate Certificates

(I) Biological and Environmental Sciences (BES) M.S., Ph.D.

Specializations:

Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB)
Ecology and Ecosystem Sciences (EES)
Environmental and Earth Sciences (EVES)
Evolutionary and Marine Biology (EMB)
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems (SAFS)

The M.S. and Ph.D. in Biological and Environmental Sciences (BES) are interdisciplinary, interdepartmental graduate degrees with faculty from multiple departments in URI’s College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS), including Biological Sciences; Cell and Molecular Biology; Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Science; Geosciences; Natural Resources Science; Nutrition and Food Sciences; and Plant Sciences; as well as faculty from the Graduate School of Oceanography

By the time you graduate, we expect that your education at URI will provide you with the critical knowledge, skills, and perspectives that will foster your success throughout your life.

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College of the Environment and Life Sciences

Education, Experience, Excellence for the 21st Century

Academic Programs

(I) Biological and Environmental Sciences (BES) M.S., Ph.D.

(II) Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), M.S.

(III) Environmental & Natural Resource Economics (ENRE), M.S., Ph.D.

(IV) Environmental Science and Management (MESM)

(V) Marine Affairs (MAF), M.A., M.M.A., Ph.D.

(VI) Nutrition & Food Science (NFS), M.S., Combined M.S. Dietetic Internship Program, Ph.D. (Biological and Environmental Sciences, BES)