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Environmental Management B.S.

Help Make Tomorrow Greener

Learn to manage the world’s natural resources and take your environmental management education into the government, industry and nonprofit world. Learn about environmental law, permitting and air/waste/water management, while focusing on the intricacies of pollution control and environmental assessment.

Connecting input from top leaders in private industry, government and nonprofit organizations, the program shows students how to make educated business decisions and establish effective management strategies. The objective of the plan is to prepare students for positions involving the management of natural resources in a variety of public and private settings.

UHCL is Ideal for Environmental Management

Few metro areas in the country offer a better perspective for environmental management studies than the thriving Houston-Galveston area. Located near a diverse industry base and multiple ports, UHCL can offer the hands-on learning experience you need to succeed. Gain practical knowledge through community outreach projects, internships and field research provided by the university’s Environmental Institute of Houston. As a UHCL student, you will also have access to professional development through the Texas Association of Environmental Professionals and other organizations.

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Admission Requirements

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Degree Requirements

Understanding the classes you need to take for your degree at University of Houston-Clear Lake is crucial to planning out your education. The buttons below will allow you to view the full degree requirements and give you an understanding of your academic experience. If you are currently attending a community college in Texas, click on the "Transfer Guide" button to view what classes can be taken at your local community college, and transferred to UHCL to complete your degree.


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Cost Information

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Deadlines for Applying

  • Freshman Deadlines
  • Fall

    Priority - July 15 
    Final - August 1 

  • Spring

    Priority - November 1
    Final - December 1 

  • Summer

    Priority - March 1
    Final (Summer Session I & II) - May 1 


  • Transfer Deadlines
  • Summer 2024
    Priority - May 1
    Summer I Final - May 22
    Summer II Final - June 28
  • Fall 2024
    Priority - August 1
    Final - August 12
    Returning UHCL Students - August 14
  • Spring 2025
    Priority - December 1
    Final - January 6
    Returning UHCL Students - January 8

  • International Deadlines
  • Fall

    Priority Deadline - May 1
    Extended Deadline - June 1

  • Spring

    Deadline - October 1

  • Summer*

    Deadline - April 1

For more information regarding deferring your application, please visit Deferring International Admission.

Students interested in qualifying for scholarships &/or applying for visas outside the U.S. should apply and submit the application documents/test scores by the priority deadline

*International freshmen applicants will not be accepted for Summer semester.


Locations

University of Houston-Clear Lake

University of Houston-Clear Lake

2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600

About UHCL


Environmental Management B.S. Faculty

Kathleen Garland
Kathleen Garland

Kathleen Garland

Senior Lecturer,
Business

Contact number: 281-283-3249
Email: garland@uhcl.edu
Office: B 3121.20

Kathleen Garland Faculty Bio

Lisa Gossett

Lisa B. Gossett

Department Chair of Management and Associate Professor of Environmental Management,
Business

Contact number: 281-283-3257
Email: gossett@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou Building, Suite 3321

Lisa B. Gossett Faculty Bio