Algoma University

Environmental Science

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Program Information

School:Algoma University
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Environmental Science
Description:Our four-year Honours Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science program is an interdisciplinary program that integrates core courses in the disciplines of biology, chemistry, and geography. The Environmental Science program examines the increased impacts of global climate change, the spread and threats of invasive species, the continued loss of biodiversity and degradation of agricultural soil quality and availability, and other environmental challenges. Students will take courses in the humanities and social sciences, including political science, sociology, economics, and law and justice. Students benefit from countless hands-on learning opportunities, including an 80-hour internship in third year in a related field. In fourth year, students have the option of completing an undergraduate research project or completing a second internship. Graduates of the program will develop critical thinking skills that allow them to contribute solutions to the current environmental, social, and economic challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century
URL:Environmental Science at Algoma University
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,807
International: $20,438
Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   English 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Science 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
(Biology & Chemistry recommended)
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 90] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 213]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on July 30, 2022