Environmental Technology & Sustainability, M.S.
Learn how to apply the best methods and practices used in environmental systems for air, water, energy, and waste. In our Environmental Technology and Sustainability program, you’ll choose from concentrations in water resources, environmental compliance, climate change, and sustainable technology.
In order to broaden your expertise in sustainability concepts, tools and practices, we combine many disciplines in our curriculum, including:
- engineering
- environmental science
- ecology
- law
- pollution prevention
- climate change
- contamination migration
- sustainable technology
Faculty and students often collaborate on projects, which have included:
- hurricane preparedness/resiliency for utilities
- environmental technology curriculum for K-12
- carbon footprint study
- green building design
- offshore wind power development
Before earning your degree, you’ll complete a thesis research study or design project in a specific area of environmental technology, sustainability, natural systems, or energy.
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Test classroom theory in the school's labs. From vacuum ovens to wind tunnels, you'll access the same equipment used by industry professionals.
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Number of NYIT faculty working on grant-funded research
What We Do
Megacities and Sustainability
Career Options
An NYIT degree is your passport to an exciting future in an in-demand field. Possible career opportunities for graduates with this degree include:
- Chief sustainability executive
- Energy engineer
- Environmental technologist
- Natural sciences manager
- Sustainability director
- Environmental consultant
Tuition, Scholarships, & Financial Aid
We believe it's important to offer access to opportunity to all qualified students. NYIT has one of the lowest private tuitions in New York State and provides more than $40 million in institutional financial aid each year.
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