Academics - Climate Change

Undergraduate Research

Climate Change in Massachusetts

Through the Human-Environment Regional Observatory (HERO) Program, undergraduate students conduct climate change research and propose solutions to stakeholders. In 2021, they studied air quality and temperature in Worcester’s hottest neighborhood.

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Our Degree Programs

Interested in studying and researching climate and global change? Clark offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs that allow students to delve more deeply into the impacts of the climate crisis, and how our world might adapt.

Undergraduate Programs

Clark offers 16 B.A. and Accelerated B.A./M.S. degree programs where students may study climate science and issues related to global change.

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Graduate Programs

Through a master’s or doctoral program, pursue in-depth research focused on global vulnerability, mitigation, and adaptation to climate change.

Featured Courses

Clark University offers more than 100 courses related to climate and global change, spanning topics from environmental economics to renewable energy to polar science.