BS Environmental Science

Course Overview The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at New England College equips students with the critical skills needed to address the 21st century's most pressing ecological challenges through a rigorous, hands-on curriculum. Students gain professional experience via internships and in-depth research projects, preparing them for immediate employment or advanced graduate study. The program offers a core foundation in natural science and environmental studies, followed by a choice of specialized expertise areas. Key Program Highlights Hands-on internships with leading environmental organizations and state/federal agencies Specialized expertise areas in Water Resources, GIS, Soil Science, Energy, and more Domestic and international travel courses for field research in locations like Belize and the Gulf Coast Year-long faculty-guided research thesis projects and extensive laboratory experience Preparation for diverse careers in environmental consulting, policy, education, and engineering