More than 1,900 undergraduate and graduate students call UW Environment home. As diverse as the environmental complexities they explore, the College’s students are aspiring marine biologists, climate scientists, and the next generation of conservation and management leaders.

Students come to the College to:

  • Collaborate with influential leaders in their fields
  • Push the boundaries of their disciplines
  • Practice and develop their skill sets in the natural world
  • Launch careers that will impact their communities and the world


Quick links for students


Join UW Environment

Future undergrads

If you want to discover how our world works, you belong at the College of the Environment.

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Future graduate students

Apply your knowledge and join internationally renowned research programs.

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Student Advisory Council

The Council connects students with the Dean’s Office, raising concerns, and offering input and perspective on the UW Environment student experience.

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Our Student Services Team