Prospective Students

Prospective Students
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The NRESS Ph.D. Program draws on the university's strengths in environmental and earth sciences, life sciences, social sciences, and ethical and policy studies. We are the largest, most interdisciplinary Ph.D. program at UNH, with nationally recognized faculty who represent more than 23 departments, research groups, outreach programs and schools. Our graduates are making a difference in fields of climate change, sustainability, environmental conservation, policy and more, with 90% of our alumni working in universities, laboratories, companies, and NGOs around the world.

Come learn why we are proud to call UNH home. Join us!

Natalie Lounsbury, NRESS
The program

Increase your understanding of environmental and natural resource problems and solutions at local, regional, and global scales and pursue interdisciplinary research.

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Sophia Burke
How to apply

Our students come from the U.S. and around the world and from a variety of traditional and non-traditional backgrounds to study in a broad range of environmental disciplines.

How to Apply

NRESS student life
Student life

Join a strong community across the highly interdisciplinary NRESS student body with professional and career development activities, as well as seminars and social events.

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NRESS faculty student research
Faculty and research

Take advantage of limitless opportunities to explore ideas and conduct research within a wide range of interdisciplinary areas with nationally recognized faculty.

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Come visit us!

Located near the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Atlantic Ocean, and a diverse array of terrestrial, marine and freshwater ecosystems, the university is perfectly situated for you to take advantage of a wide variety of environmental and natural resources research.

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