This STEM-classified Bachelor of Science program, offered by the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, provides a comprehensive understanding of natural resources management and conservation. Students choose from four concentrations: Environmental Sustainability and Conservation, Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation, Sustainable Forest Resources, and Water Resources and Climate. The curriculum combines scientific principles with practical applications, preparing graduates for careers focused on the sustainable use and preservation of our natural world. As a STEM-classified degree, international graduates are eligible for up to 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA.

Career options are diverse and depend on the chosen concentration. Graduates can work in areas such as environmental conservation, wildlife management, forestry, water resource management, sustainability planning, environmental consulting, natural resource policy, and research. Specific roles might include Wildlife Biologist, Conservation Officer, Forester, Hydrologist, Environmental Analyst, Sustainability Coordinator, and Park Ranger.

The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a prestigious public university and a Tier 1 research institution in the USA, indicating high levels of research activity and academic quality. The main campus in Storrs offers world-class facilities with state-of-the-art technologies and equipment, providing an excellent learning environment. UConn's extensive flagship campus provides a comprehensive and authentic US college experience.