Certificate in Environmental Management
The Certificate in Environmental Management Program introduces you to local, national, and global environmental problems while providing a repertoire of management strategies and problem-solving skills to enhance your current career or help you embark on a new one.
The certificate can be completed entirely online.
Requirements
To earn the certificate, meet the following requirements.
- Complete eight courses (32 credits):
- three core courses (ENVR E-101, E-102, and E-105)
- an ecology course (with permission of the assistant director, you may substitute this course with another elective if you can demonstrate a substantial background in ecology)
- four electives
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Take all courses for graduate credit at Harvard Extension School or Summer School, and earn a B– or higher grade in each (B or higher in the three required for admission) and an overall GPA of 3.0. See Academic Standing and Enrollment.
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Complete at least three of the eight courses with Harvard-affiliated instructors.
- Complete the program within five years of the first course. If you are unable to complete the certificate within five years you are retired from the program.
Selecting Courses
To see how current course offerings fulfill requirements, use the certificate course search.
