{"id":9730,"date":"2020-07-30T12:39:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T16:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/?page_id=9730"},"modified":"2022-10-06T10:12:28","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T14:12:28","slug":"admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/programs\/certificate\/natural-resources\/admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Admission<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"Natural Resources and Environment\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-natural-resources-and-environment\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-9742\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9742\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/programs\/certificate\/natural-resources\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12593\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12593\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/programs\/certificate\/natural-resources\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-32462\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-32462\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/areas-of-interest\/\">Areas of Interest<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-26843\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-26843\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9797\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9797\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/programs\/certificate\/natural-resources\/tuition-and-fees\/\">Tuition and Fees<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-29444\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-29444\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/discover-uri-online\/\">Discover URI Online<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-26842\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-26842\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/\">URI Online Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-32461\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-32461\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/apply-now\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Certificate in Natural Resources and the Environment (Online)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fall 2023 Dates<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>8\/1<\/span><span>APPLICATION DEADLINE<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>8\/8<\/span><span>APPLICATION MATERIALS DEADLINE<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>9\/5<\/span><span>CLASSES BEGIN<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/gradcas.liaisoncas.org\/apply\/\" title=\"\">apply now<\/a>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1614\/CELS-20190827-NL-030-e1602175076600.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Admission Requirements<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Completion of Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in a biological, agricultural, or environmental field or current enrollment in a bachelor\u2019s degree program (degree must be conferred prior to enrolling in the program).<\/li><li>An undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or better. Students without an adequate GPA should contact us at <a href=\"mailto:online@uri.edu\">online@uri.edu<\/a> before applying.<\/li><li>Two letters of recommendation from professional peers, mentors, or colleagues attesting to the student\u2019s ability to complete graduate level course work.<\/li><li>If English is not your native language*, you\u2019ll need to submit <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=http-3A__toefl.org_&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=Gp-eD8n1Mx4oOZIVDJxpyH3uRNaSUYRxbSZFip0Bsqs&amp;m=jR-xof5g-XlGvPX57Mq6iIEZMoPkki51ierDy_Te9Kk&amp;s=ZuRR63txZ8cQAA6QCi6clOHR3Tz9zYN4pPorXDVOUQs&amp;e=\">TOEFL<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=http-3A__ielts.org_&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=Gp-eD8n1Mx4oOZIVDJxpyH3uRNaSUYRxbSZFip0Bsqs&amp;m=jR-xof5g-XlGvPX57Mq6iIEZMoPkki51ierDy_Te9Kk&amp;s=6PF8LqoEcH_Hvd-KhL-c5Aqlj3RgDhVkaTrURpeHNUw&amp;e=\">IELTS<\/a> scores (taken within the last two years). A minimum score of 91 for TOEFL under the new IBT-Internet Based Test or 575 under the paper-based testing, and a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required. The URI Designated Institution Code for TOEFL is 3919.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*Because students participating in URI Online programs are not required to physically study on campus in the United States, enrollment in a URI online program does not qualify for an F-1 visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting Application Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A personal statement discussing:&nbsp;<ul><li>Your interest in the field of Natural Resources and the Environment.<\/li><li>Why you chose to apply to this online program at URI.<\/li><li>How your professional and\/or career goals match with the Online Graduate Certificate in Natural Resources and the Environment program.<\/li><li>Any relevant work experience.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>CV\/Resume<\/li><li>Two letters of recommendation (previous employers, supervisors, mentors, colleagues, instructors or others who can comment on your ability to complete graduate-level coursework; personal references such as friends and relatives will not be accepted).<\/li><li>College transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li><li><strong>GRE is not required.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/gradcas.liaisoncas.org\/apply\/\" title=\"\">apply now<\/a>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/frequently-asked-questions\/\" title=\"\">FAQs<\/a>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get in touch.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Michelle Peach, Ph.D.<br><a href=\"mailto:michelle_peach@uri.edu\">michelle_peach@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/gradcas.liaisoncas.org\/apply\/\" title=\"\">apply now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/contact\/\" title=\"\">request information<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/programs\/certificate\/natural-resources\/tuition-and-fees\/\" title=\"\">tuition and fees<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admission Certificate in Natural Resources and the Environment (Online) Fall 2023 Dates Get in touch. 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