Protecting life on earth

Georgetown’s MS in Climate, Environment & Health equips changemakers to build a sustainable, healthy future through a one-year degree focused on the critical intersection of climate, environment, and human health.

About the Program

Applications now open for Fall 2026!

Be part of the next generation of climate and health leaders—start your application to the MS in Climate, Environment & Health today!

Apply by March 1, 2026

Addressing today’s environmental challenges—and their impact on human health—demands interdisciplinary training that connects environmental science, public health, governance, finance and project design. Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Climate, Environment & Health (MS-CEH) program offers a comprehensive education at this critical intersection, equipping students with the tools to translate science into effective action. With its academic strengths, global perspective, and strategic location in Washington, D.C., Georgetown prepares future leaders with global evidence to shape solutions to environmental threats impacting the health of communities worldwide.

What makes us different

Interdisciplinary approach

Integration of environmental science, public health, climate studies, and data analytics

One-Year, Career-Ready Degree

Accelerated 12-month program that equips students with the skills to enter or pivot into high-impact careers quickly.

Small Cohort, Big Community

Close-knit learning environment with faculty mentorship and cross-campus collaboration.

Hands-On Skills & Career Support

Gain skills like GIS, data visualization, and stakeholder engagement, with access to coaching, job fairs, and alumni networks.

Global & Community Impact

Focus on vulnerable populations and global health challenges

Washington, DC Advantage

Study in the heart of global policy and public health action, with access to government agencies, NGOs, and international organizations.

Cura personalis, cura planeta

This full-time master’s program prepares students to confront the complex public challenges that arise where environmental change impacts human health. Led by expert Georgetown faculty across public health, environmental science, policy, and systems design, the program equips students with the interdisciplinary tools to design solutions, inform policy, and drive real-world change—grounded in the university’s Jesuit values of service, social justice, and care for the whole person and planet.

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Apply Now for Fall 2026

Secure a meaningful career with a positive impact on people and the planet through this flexible yet rigorous interdisciplinary degree from Georgetown University.