The prudent management of our precious water resources, environment conservation, and sustainable development are high on the agenda of global concerns. Addressing these challenges requires professionals with a high degree of specialisation and interdisciplinary approach. In order to develop improved systems and practises to preserve the most precious resource of our planet, there is a great demand for trained people. In view of the huge focus and investment made by all nations on the water sector, there is a tremendous need for specially trained manpower for supporting the institution involved in the development and management of water, at both the grass roots levels and at the institutional level. Applying knowledge gained through environmental science is the only way to solve these problems so that the environment can be preserved.
The rapid urbanization of the environment needs to be studied constantly in order to avoid altering and damaging the environment significantly. Ultimately, environmental science is necessary to save the environment from destruction and all of its dependents from extinction. M.Sc., Environmental Science at JSSAHER is intended for professionals practitioners, researchers and students from a wide range of backgrounds who aim to develop their knowledge and insights pertaining to the environment. The course in designed to provide critical and practical skills to analyse, evaluate, design and implement solution and strategies with regards to water and health issues.
In IVth semester, students undergo exclusively research and industrial training by experienced researchers and professionals.
A graduate in Science (B.Sc.) from an UGC recognized University / B.E / B.Tech / MBBS or any Equivalent Degree.
With increasing public concern about the environment, worlds of possibilities are available for graduates in terms of employment and research opportunities. Coupled with the growth of the global economy, the need for competent graduates with knowledge in environmental science is tremendous in the international arena as well. Careers in Environmental Science are so varied it is difficult to consider them as one category. Graduates of this programme can gain employment with consulting firms, research bodies, government and non-government organisations as Environmental consultant, Environmental education officer. Environmental manager, Nature conservation officer, Recycling officer, Sustainability consultant, Waste management officer, Water quality scientist. As private companies and industries are emphasising more on the science of sustainability, they are looking for a wide range of professionals to manage the process related to the environment.
Indian Students (INR): 43,550.00 per year
For NRI students (USD): 3620 per year