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Master of Science in Natural Sciences (Applied Environmental Track)

Interdisciplinary master's degree investigating agroforestry ecosystems, heavy metal soil contamination, water catchment hydrology, and ecological biodiversity in Missouri.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, or Environmental Science with min. 2.75 GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Optional
Thesis / Research statement: Statement of research goals and alignment with land-grant research labs
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: USDA-NIFA graduate research assistantships providing full tuition waiver and $20,000 annual stipend
Application fee: $30
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Assistantship funded) or $385/credit

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Lincoln University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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