Admissions
All prospective graduate students applying to the Professional Science Master’s must submit the following materials, including the application fee, to the Graduate Admissions Office.
Fall admission - July 15
Spring admission - November 15
Summer admission - April 1
***To be eligible for a summer admission scholarship of $1,000-2,000, we must receive your application no later than May 1, 2013. Scholarship winners will be selected based on merit. There is no additional scholarship application.***
An Application for Admission to the College of Graduate Studies. Please select the option “Natural Resources & Environmental Science” as the choice of study and “PSM” as the degree via the Internet at http://www.uidaho.edu/cogs/admissions
An official transcript from each educational institution attended to verify previous university level work. Preference will be given to students holding a BS in biological, environmental, or natural resource sciences, or fields closely related to these sciences. Also appropriate are undergraduate degrees in Civil Engineering and Biological and Agricultural Engineering, depending on the interest area identified by the student. (Required minimum GPA is 3.0)
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for applicants whose native language is not English (required minimum is 550). The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is also strongly recommended for international students with a low GPA.
A resume or curriculum vitae
A detailed statement (one page) identifying one of the research interest below and how the PSM will help you meet your career objectives:
- Bioenergy and Bioproducts
- Sustainability Science
- Environmental Contamination
- Climate Change
- Water Resources Management
- Management of Regulated River Systems
- Ecohydrological Science and Management
Three letters of recommendation
Checklist for admission: Natural Resources and Environmental Science-PSM
Submit all items to Graduate Admissions, 875 Perimeter Drive MS 3019, Moscow, ID. 83844-3019. Questions: 208-885-4723