What We Offer

The Department of Environmental Studies offers a Bachelor’s Degree, a Master of Science Degree, and a graduate certificate in Geographic Information Systems. Students have the opportunity to earn both the Master’s Degree and the graduate certificate completely online.

Admission Requirements and Application Information. 

Student Spotlight

ENS undergraduate, Caleb Froidcoeur, is a Campus Sustainability Projects Coordinator.

Check out his Leadership Lived video!

 What’s New?

• MS Student’s Research Takes Him to Nepal and Photo in National Geographic
• UIS Student’s Recycling Research and Bedazzled Recycling Bins
• Dr. Brandon Derman Attends UN Climate Negotiations in Poland
• ENS Students Take on Lake Springfield Garbage

Our Students

• What our students say
• Students Allied for a Greener Earth is looking for student members.

Department and UIS Links

• Graduate Handbook 2018-19 (pdf)
• Undergraduate Departmental Honors in ENS – Application
• UIS: Leader in environmental education