OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Environmental Studies and Water Resource Management
Curriculum inside The Water School analyzing watershed hydrology, harmful algal blooms, wetland ecology, and climate resilience in the Gulf of Mexico.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school GPA of 3.0+ on a 4.0 scale.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 79+.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- SAT or ACT scores.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Official transcripts and essay on environmental conservation.
- Recommendation letters
- One reference letter from a science educator.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- The Water School Undergraduate Research Grant ($2,000/year)
- Application fee
- $30 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $22,328 per academic year (out-of-state)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Florida Gulf Coast University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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