The NRES online graduate program enables students to continue their education in disciplines related to natural resources and environmental sciences through part-time study at locations away from the University of Illinois campus. Students can enroll in individual courses for professional and/or academic advancement, or apply for admission to the M.S. degree program.

With the possibility of pursuing topics of study relating to soil science, wildlife conservation, forest ecology and more; this is a flexible program. The faculty and advisors will help you align your interests and passions with work-related goals.

Degree Overview: 

• Total Credit Hours: 32
• Learn more about the degree requirements.

Cost: 

• What does it cost?

• Application deadline for the fall cohort: June 15
• Application deadline for the spring cohort: November 15
• Application deadline for the summer cohort: March 15

• Learn more about admission requirements or begin your application today.