BA

Environmental Policy and Planning

Learn more about studying Environmental Policy and Planning as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    33,710USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #530

Program overview

What the University of Iowa says about their program:

Environmental Policy and Planning, BA is a programme offered at University of Iowa. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at University of Iowa, Environmental Policy and Planning, BA is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Environmental Policy and Planning, BA benefit from the wider learning environment at University of Iowa, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We're still gathering required grade information for this program

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Scholarships at University of Iowa

  • International Distinction in Education Award

    Official page

    The University of Iowa offers the International Distinction in Education Award for incoming first-year international students. The award is merit-based and renewable under the university’s published terms.

  • International transfer scholarships

    Official page

    The University of Iowa publishes scholarship information for international transfer students, with awards based on academic record and other published criteria.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Iowa provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Iowa encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Iowa?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,162Range: $875 to $1,500
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,076Range: $1,000 to $1,200
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$224Range: $150 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$76Range: $50 to $150
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$48Range: $25 to $90
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138· USA average
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500· USA average
Books and study supplies (monthly)$79
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $5 to $8
Cinema or cultural event ticket$14Range: $11 to $28
Gym membership$49Range: $10 to $100

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and admissions.uiowa.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Iowa

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Iowa.