Environmental Science Transfer Program
The Environmental Sciences Option at The University of Montana - Western is designed to prepare students to face the challenges and diverse career opportunities that exist within the broad discipline of the environmental sciences. Career opportunities include gaining employment in consulting firms, private industry, and state or federal agencies.
Students majoring in Environmental Science at The University of Montana – Western must select a related area to compliment their major. These related areas include applied mathematical science, biology, geology, wildlands interpretation, wildlands therapy, wildlife biology, sustainable natural resource management and environmental geochemistry.
The Environmental Studies Program at The University of Montana - Missoula seeks to provide students with the literacy, skills, and commitment needed to foster a healthy natural environment and to create a more sustainable, equitable, and peaceful society. Graduates of this program will become knowledgeable and active in environmental affairs.
Students majoring in Environmental Studies at The University of Montana may pursue an emphasis in environmental management, pre-law, or water resources.