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University of Redlands

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General

Field of study · Redlands, California, United States

  • Level

    Bachelor

  • Duration

    4 years

  • Campus

    Redlands

  • Intl. Tuition

    US$63,790 (2026-27)

  • Home Tuition

    US$63,790 (2026-27)

  • Intake

    Fall 2027

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Course Overview

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General at University of Redlands in Redlands, California, United States is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.

  • Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
  • Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
  • Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
  • Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
  • Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.

Career snapshot (indicative)

Environmental and conservation graduates work for government agencies, conservation NGOs and environmental consultancies on biodiversity management, habitat restoration and sustainability programmes.

Student life (indicative)

Life in Redlands revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

The University at a Glance

Undergraduate Population

2,049

Staff Ratio

10.0:1

International

0.9%

Career Prospects

Completion Rate

69%

finish their degree (not an employment rate)

Avg Starting Salary

£36,548

First-year earnings

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition

US$63,790

per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

Home Tuition

US$63,790

per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

University Life

Urban

City & Location

Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

Year 1

  • Foundations of Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • Academic and Research Skills
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Introduction to Theory and Practice
  • Optional language or breadth module.

Year 2

  • Intermediate Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General topics
  • Applied Methods and Tools
  • Group Project
  • Two optional pathway modules
  • Career and Industry Insights.

Year 3

  • Advanced Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
  • Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
  • Employability and Professional Development.

Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed.

Assessment Methods

Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.

Campus & City Life

Student Population

2,049

Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.

Staff Ratio

10:1

Students per staff

International Students

1%

Of student body

Campus at a Glance

Campus Type

Urban

City Size

Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)

Climate (indicative)

Mild coastal

Safety Index (indicative)

7.5/10

Transport

Good (close to station or regional airport)

Social Scene

Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle

Student Life & City (indicative)

Life in Redlands revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

  • Life in Redlands revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

What Students Love

  • Beach lifestyle
  • Thriving student social scene
  • Parks & green spaces
  • Outdoor & nature activities

University Stats

Undergraduate Students2,049
Student-to-Staff Ratio10:1
International Students1%
Safety Index (indicative)7.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Completion Rate

69%

Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.

Avg Starting Salary

£36,548

Average first-year salary

Placement Year

✗ Not offered

Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Environmental and conservation graduates work for government agencies, conservation NGOs and environmental consultancies on biodiversity management, habitat restoration and sustainability programmes.

  • Environmental and conservation graduates work for government agencies, conservation NGOs and environmental consultancies on biodiversity management, habitat restoration and sustainability programmes.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Business
  • Healthcare
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

  • Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition

US$63,790

per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

Home Tuition

US$63,790

per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

Total Programme Cost

US$255,160

For full 4 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

HIGH

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)US$63,790per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)US$63,790per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£869/mo
Food & Groceries£347/mo
Transport£102/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,528
Annual living costs£18,343/yr

Cost Overview (indicative)

In the moderately expensive range for US cities — expect around $1,935/month (housing $1,100, food $440, transport $130). A US university city with solid amenities and a well-rounded student lifestyle.

  • In the moderately expensive range for US cities — expect around $1,935/month (housing $1,100, food $440, transport $130).
  • A US university city with solid amenities and a well-rounded student lifestyle.