Overview

The Master of Natural Resources - Fire Ecology and Management at University of Idaho is an interdisciplinary, course-based graduate program designed for professionals who want to advance their careers in natural resources. You’ll integrate key perspectives — ecology, planning, policy, society and technology — to develop a systems-level understanding of natural resources and fire management. Open to students from all academic backgrounds, this flexible professional degree builds the skills and credentials you need to manage natural resources effectively. You can complete the program fully online or through a mix of online and on-campus courses, with an option to add a fire science certificate for specialized expertise.

The fire ecology and management option will deepen your understanding so you can advance wildland fire science and address the wildfire management challenges facing society. Completing this option will help you advance your professional career in wildland fire and fuels management, ecological restoration, fire behavior and modeling, fire policy and human dimensions, and the latest GIS and remote sensing tools and technology. The option also reinforces fundamentals in applied ecology, natural resources management, communications and other career-advancing knowledge and skills. Join the country’s largest natural resources graduate program from any location.

Highlights of this program include:

Choose from over 60 online courses in natural resources to craft your own curriculum.
Graduate from the largest Fire Ecology and Management graduate degree program in the U.S.
Learn from and collaborate with experienced and internationally acclaimed fire science professors on your own schedule.
Integrate with fire management and fire science networks to expand your career.
Complete a concurrent Fire Ecology and Management Technology Certificate.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Landscape Ecology
Limnology
Behavioral Ecology
Large River Fisheries
Aquaculture in Relation to Wild Fish Populations
Climate Effects & Cons Manage

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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115

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Moscow, United States

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Ecology View 109 other Masters in Natural Resource Management in United States

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115

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General requirements

Education level: Bachelor's
GPA: 3.0
GRE: No
TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo: 79/6.5/115 (for applicants whose education was completed in countries where English is not an official language)
Number of references: Two

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Tuition Fees

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31582 USD / year

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31582 USD / year

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11577 USD / year

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Living costs

Moscow

United States

750 - 1100 USD / month

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