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Master of Natural Resources Stewardship, Specialization in Rangeland Ecology and Management

INTO Group - Colorado State University

USA,Colorado

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 28,012/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 70

Application Fee

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USA, Colorado

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1870

Total Students: 33,877 +

Int. Students: 2,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Fort Collins, CO 80523, United States

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Natural Resources Stewardship, Specialization in Rangeland Ecology and Management

Program Overview

The Master of Natural Resources Stewardship (MNRS) degree is a coursework-intensive, professional masters degree for students with some prior natural resources or agriculture experience. All types of experience (volunteer, paid, etc.) over any length of time are considered. It is intended to provide students with a broad natural resources education and specialized resource management expertise in one of four specializations: Ecological Restoration, Forest Sciences, Rangeland Ecology and Management, or Western Ranch Management and Ecosystem Stewardship.

The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship consists of foresters, range scientists, hydrologists, and social scientists that study natural environmental processes and how they interact with human systems.

The rangeland ecosystem science program emphasizes interdisciplinary study of, and research on, the world’s rangelands. You’ll develop a thorough knowledge of the structure, function, and management of rangeland ecosystems. The rangeland program provides high quality education in rangeland ecology and related disciplines; develops knowledge through scholarly endeavors; and disseminates information to the profession, the public and the community through service and outreach.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 70

Tuition Fee

CAD 28,012 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in INTO Group - Colorado State University

CAD 16,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

International Undergraduate
Scholarships $2,000__$12,000/year
Undergraduate students will be considered on a combination of outstanding grades (GPA), challenging coursework, and
demonstrate strong engagement in extracurricular involvement.
Scholarships are renewable each year as long as the student maintains good academic standing at CSU

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.