
Colorado
State University (CSU) offers master of science programs
through five departments
in the College of Natural Resources: Earth
Resources (Watershed Science);
fishery and wildlife biology; forest
sciences; natural resources recreation
and tourism; and rangeland
ecosystem science. Master's programs in international
watershed
management, natural resources management, and the graduate
degree
program in ecology are also available.
Thirty semester credits > are required
to complete the program.
Candidates are required to write a professional paper
integrating issues
related to the field experience with their area of academic
experience. The
program of study is individually designed to meet the students
professional/
career objectives, taking into consideration the needs of the
Peace Corps and
the host country. Students can apply to one of the five departments
and indicate their desired specialization.
Benefits
Eight semester internship credits may be earned for the Peace Corps
assignment;
competitively based scholarships, research and teaching
assistantships may
be available through the academic departments.
Requirements
Bachelor's
degree from an accredited college or university in a
program-related discipline;
3.0 GPA; GRE (judged relative to the
student's desired specialization); three
letters of recommendation;
and a statement of professional/career objectives.
Applications must
be sent directly to the Office of International Education,
315
Aylesworth Hall, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins CO 80523-1014,
six months prior to the semester for which students are applying.
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Master's International
International School of Natural Resources
Degrees Awarded: Master of Natural Resources
Admissions Deadlines: Fall/Feb;
Sprin/July
Program Start: Fall or Spring
Barbara
Jares
Colorado State University
Office of International Programs
Peace
Corps MI Program
315 Aylesworth Hall NE
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1024
(970) 491-6793
E-mail: bjares@ global.colostate.edu