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    Environmental Remediation and Management, MS

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    Madison, USMSHybrid1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $33,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    29%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $81.00
    App fee

    Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is a 30-credit, 1-year, hybrid MS program based in Madison, US. Tuition is $33,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Provides skills to solve environmental contamination problems in soil and groundwater through investigation, remediation, and monitoring. Covers project management, communication, and industry safety training for careers in consulting, industry, and government.

    Focus: coursework
    110 (QS 2026) | 36 (US News 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 30, 2026
    Fall 2027
    May 30, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is not needed for applicants with a 3.00 or higher GPA; applicants with a GPA below 3.00 may be considered under special circumstances and must also submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Refer to the Graduate School: Minimum Requirements for Admission policy: TOEFL requirement: 92 for tests taken before January 21, 2026
    IELTS
    required
    Min Refer to the Graduate School: Minimum Requirements for Admission policy: IELTS requirement: 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $29,960.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $33,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison online or in-person?
    Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is offered hybrid.
    How long does Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison take to complete?
    Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
    Is Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Environmental Remediation and Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.