Nicholas School of the Environment Bulletin
2025-2026
The Nicholas School of the Environment provides opportunities for purpose-driven individuals to learn about or pursue careers that make positive contributions to the environment and the world. It brings together bright, talented and ambitious people from across the globe whose interests vary from conservation to climate change and everything in between.
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The Nicholas School of the Environment


The Nicholas School offers undergraduate programs, certificate programs, graduate and doctoral degrees as well as several nondegree educational opportunities. Programs allow students the flexibility to customize their education at main campus, located in Durham, and Duke University Marine Lab campus located in the coastal city of Beaufort, NC.

Master of Environmental Management

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MEM in Environmental Leadership

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Master of Forestry

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International Master of Environmental Policy

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Doctoral Degree Programs

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Undergraduate Degree Programs

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Juliet Wong, assistant professor of coastal and marine climate change, teaches students about sea urchins and other marine invertebrates at the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort, NC. Wong, a Nicholas School of the Environment faculty member, uses a combination of physiological and molecular approaches to study how marine invertebrates respond to their changing environments.

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