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Master of Natural Resources - Online

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Mastering issues in natural resources management.

Students who earn a Master of Natural Resources degree will develop analytical and problem solving skills associated with complex natural resources issues.

Moreover, students will learn from and network with world renowned OSU faculty in natural resources - including scientists from fisheries, wildlife, forestry, rangeland and water departments.

Accredited Program. Study the interactions of ecological, economic, ethical, production, and social systems. Explore multiple fields and choose an area of emphasis based on your professional experience and interests. Grow through a 45-credit program and earn a master's degree in natural resources.

Leading Faculty. Tap into the minds of university scientists from five OSU colleges and 12 departments who teach courses in this interdisciplinary degree program. Through online delivery, we bring their expertise to you.  

Top-Ranked University. The Colleges of Forestry and Agricultural Sciences are consistently recognized for having the top natural resources programs in the United States, including forestry, conservation biology, and agricultural, fisheries, and wildlife sciences.

Stream in ForestThis online graduate degree is featured in the Natural Resources Distance Learning Consortium. View more info about the NRDLC and our other Online Courses and Degrees in Natural Resources for Agency Professionals.

Flexible Schedule. This master's degree program is ideal for working professionals because it is conducted entirely online. Access the knowledge and education you need to propel your career forward, as it fits into your life's busy schedule.

Your Results. Apply your graduate level training, expertise, and diverse skill set in your career and your local environment.

Oregon State University is proud to be part of the Natural Resources Distance Learning Consortium (NRDLC), which promotes online learning from several accredited universities in natural resources-related fields.

This degree is offered collaboratively through OSU Extended Campus and the College of Forestry. More information, including international admissions requirements, can be found on the Admission Requirements page.

Badege Bishaw Profiles of faculty teaching in the Master of Natural Resources graduate program can be found on the Fisheries Management, Geographic Information Sciences, Sustainable Natural Resources, and Water Conflict Management program sites, and on individual department websites in the Colleges of Agricultural Sciences, Forestry, Liberal Arts, Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, and Science.

More Information

General admissions and registration questions: 

Ecampus Student Services Center
Email: ecampus@oregonstate.edu
Call: 800-667-1465 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. PST)

Program advising questions:

Dr. Badege Bishaw, Program Director
Master of Natural Resources
Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society
321 Richardson Hall
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-5752
badege.bishaw@oregonstate.edu








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