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University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, United States

Climate Solutions MClimate

Postgraduate · Sciences

Climate Solutions MClimate

University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, United States

About this programme

The Master of Climate Solutions (MCS) at Rausser College offers a focused curriculum tailored to the evolving demands of the job market in climate-related fields. The program is built around teaching students how to accelerate the implementation of solutions that mitigate greenhouse gas emissions or protect against the harms of climate change through adaptation, with an awareness of equity and justice. This 29-unit program provides core knowledge and practical skills needed by professionals to excel in various sectors dealing with climate challenges. Upon graduation, you will be poised to forge impactful climate solutions in varied contexts. Your potential paths include assisting a company in devising internal incentives to curtail its carbon emissions, crafting a resilient climate adaptation plan for a local government, assisting a transportation company pivot towards cleaner operations, rallying for climate-friendly legislation, or sculpting a business plan that propels a green entrepreneur’s product to market. Visit Program Website

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Sciences
Duration
1 year · Normative program length from the UC Berkeley catalog (Coursedog programLength field); expressed in months.
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 90
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
Fall

Visa

Visa required
F-1 Academic Student
Application fee
USD 185 (MRV application fee)
Processing time
4 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (6)

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