Water-Related Graduate Academic Programs
Whether you’re looking for depth in a specific water discipline or for a strong multidisciplinary water-related graduate program, UNL offers dozens of outstanding opportunities. Many of UNL’s water faculty members have national and international reputations in their disciplines and offer challenging opportunities for graduate students. Many faculty members work across disciplinary lines in the teams that are increasingly being used to address complex water issues. Add in outstanding facilities and field opportunities, and there is no place like Nebraska for graduate water education.
Below are UNL’s water-related graduate opportunities. The links will take you to the UNL Graduate College’s web site for more information. You may also want to see the complete list of UNL Graduate Programs.
| Areas of Interest | Graduate Programs |
| Agribusiness | Agricultural Economics Specialization Agriculture Area of Study Business (M.B.A.) Specialization |
| Agricultural Economics | Agricultural Economics |
| Agricultural Leadership | Agriculture Area of Study |
| Agricultural Meteorology | Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization |
| Agriculture | Agriculture |
| Agroforestry | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Agronomy and Horticulture | Agronomy and Horticulture |
| Algal Biology | Plant Sciences Area of Study |
| Analytical Chemistry | Chemistry Area of Study |
| Animal Science | Animal Science |
| Animal Systems | Agriculture Area of Study |
| Applied Ecology | Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization Natural Resources Specialization |
| Aquatic Ecology | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Archaeology | Anthropology Area of Study |
| Architecture | Architecture |
| Bio-Atmospheric Interactions | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Biochemistry | Biochemistry Chemistry Area of Study |
| Biological Sciences | Biological Sciences |
| Biological Systems Engineering | Biological Systems Engineering |
| Chemistry | Chemistry |
| Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering |
| Climate Assessment and Impacts | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Climatology | Geosciences Area of Study |
| Computer Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering Specialization |
| Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering |
| Contaminant Fate and Transport | Environmental Engineering Area of Study |
| Crop Physiology and Production | Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization |
| Engineering | Engineering (M.Eng.) Engineering Unified Doctoral Program |
| Entomology | Entomology |
| Environmental Engineering | Biological Systems Engineering Area of Study Civil Engineering Specialization Environmental Engineering |
| Environmental Geography | Geography Specialization |
| Environmental Health, Occupational Health, and Toxicology | Environmental Health, Occupational Health, and Toxicology |
| Environmental Sociology | Sociology Area of Study |
| Environmental Studies | Biological Systems Engineering Specialization Agricultural Economics Specialization Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization Anthropology Specialization Architecture Specialization Chemistry Specialization Civil Engineering Specialization Community and Regional Planning Specialization Entomology Specialization Geography Area of Study Geosciences Specialization Legal Studies Specialization Natural Resources Specialization Political Science Specialization |
| Environmental Toxicology | Chemistry Area of Study Entomology Area of Study |
| GIS, Cartography, and Remote Sensing | Geography Specialization |
| Geographic Information Science | Geographic Information Science Certificate |
| Geographic Information Systems | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Geography | Geography |
| Geology | Geosciences Specialization |
| Geosciences | Geosciences |
| Great Plains Studies | Agricultural Economics Specialization Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization Anthropology Specialization Architecture Specialization Communication Studies Specialization Community and Regional Planning Specialization English Specialization Geosciences Specialization History Specialization Natural Resources Specialization |
| Hazardous Waste Treatment | Environmental Engineering Area of Study |
| Human Dimensions | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Human Geography | Geography Area of Study |
| Hydrogeology | Geosciences Specialization |
| Hydrologic Sciences | Geosciences Area of Study Natural Resources Specialization |
| Insect Ecology | Entomology Area of Study |
| Law | Law |
| Legal Studies | Legal Studies |
| Meteorology | Geosciences Area of Study |
| Meteorology/Climatology | Geosciences Specialization |
| Natural Resources | Natural Resources |
| Natural Resources and Environment | Agricultural Economics Area of Study |
| Nonpoint Source and Agricultural Waste Management | Environmental Engineering Area of Study |
| Pest Management | Entomology Area of Study |
| Physical Chemistry | Chemistry Area of Study |
| Political Science | Political Science |
| Pollution Prevention | Environmental Engineering Area of Study |
| Public Policy | Political Science Area of Study |
| Public Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation | Public Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation Certificate |
| Range and Forage Sciences | Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization |
| Remote Sensing | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Sedimentary Geology | Geosciences Area of Study |
| Sociology | Sociology |
| Soil Sciences | Natural Resources Specialization |
| Soil and Water Sciences | Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization |
| Solid Waste Management | Environmental Engineering Area of Study |
| Wastewater and Drinking Water Treatment | Environmental Engineering Area of Study |
| Water Resources | Biological Systems Engineering Area of Study |
| Water Resources Planning and Management | Biological Systems Engineering Specialization Agricultural Economics Specialization Agronomy and Horticulture Specialization Civil Engineering Specialization Community and Regional Planning Specialization Geosciences Specialization Natural Resources Specialization Political Science Specialization |
| Wildlife Ecology | Natural Resources Specialization |

