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Master of Forestry (MF)

The SAF-accredited Master of Forestry trains foresters to work effectively on emerging frontiers in forest management, conservation and policy, with a skillset grounded in practical field skills and augmented by cutting-edge tools in geospatial analysis, multi-resource assessment and finance.

Master of Environmental Management (MEM)

The Master of Environmental Management is a flexible two-year professional master’s degree for students who want to make an impact in meaningful careers at the intersection of policy, science and community.

MF and MEM NRFI track

MF/MEM students with interests in natural resources finance should consider taking those recommended classes for the NRFI track.

NRFI track core:

  • Financial Foundations for Environmental Managers
  • Financial Modelling Practicum
  • Financial Accounting
  • Economics of Forest Resources
  • Forestry Capstone (for MF students)
  • Applied Statistical Modeling for Environmental Management

NRFI track electives:

  • Forest Carbon Projects and Markets
  • Economic Valuation of the Environment
  • Carbon Accounting
  • Water Finance
  • Energy Finance

PhD in Environment

The Environment program is distinctive in its interdisciplinary approach to research related to natural resources and the environment.

PhD in Environmental Policy – University Program in Environmental Policy (UPEP)

Duke’s University Program in Environmental Policy is a research program combining disciplinary specialization in economics or political science with environmental policy.