The Department of Watershed Sciences combines coursework and research in aquatic ecology, hydrology, geomorphology, and climate science into an integrative interdisciplinary aquatic sciences program.  Our degree programs prepare students for careers in natural resources research and management.

MS and PhD Programs in:

• Ecology
• Fisheries Biology
• Watershed Science

Graduate Specializations:
MS and PhD Ecology - Aquatic Ecology
MS and PhD in Fisheries Biology - Conservation Biology, Fisheries Management
MS and PhD in Watershed Science - Watershed Ecology, Watershed Hydrology, Watershed Management, Geomorphology and Earth Surface Processes

Information:

• Contact faculty you would like to work with directly.  Students should have a faculty sponsor and funding provided by their sponsor or an outside agency before they are accepted into the program.  Be sure to include your GPA and GRE scores.
  
  
• Admission Requirements
• How to Apply
• List of faculty who have current, active graduate programs
• Graduate Induction Course - Required for all incoming graduate students (Aug 19-23, 2013)
• Career Opportunities
• Where are they now? - Recent Alumni!
• Community Information
• If you have additional questions about the application process or our graduate program, please contact our graduate coordinator, Brian Bailey at 435-797-2459.

Scholarships and Fellowships:

• USU School of Graduate Studies Fellowships and Scholarships
• Quinney Scholarships and Fellowships - General information
• Quinney PhD Fellowships in the S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources