Program Details

Environmental Studies (B.Sc.) School: The University of Winnipeg Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Environmental Studies Description: Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program that takes an holistic approach to the environment. Following the general principles of sustainability, the Bachelor of Science programs offer an integrated understanding of the environment, acknowledging human impact, and providing a framework to develop future solutions to environmental problems within four distinct streams: Forest Ecology, Forest Policy and Management, Chemistry, and Global Environmental Systems. Graduates have found successful employment in a wide range of fields. These include ecology, parks management, natural resource management, Geographic Information Systems land evaluation, trace contaminant and hazardous waste management, and global environment issues. The primary employers are private consultants, multinationals, government departments, and crown corporations. For example, The United Nations, The Atomic Energy Corporation of Canada, The Canadian International Development Agency, and various municipal and government departments and crown corporations all have our graduates on staff. Website: Environmental Studies (B.Sc.) at The University of Winnipeg Length: 4 Year(s) Scholarships: 1 scholarship(s) Careers: 1 career(s) 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. Grade 12 English Grade 12 Chemistry Grade 12 Precalculus or Grade 12 Applied Mathematics Pre-Calculus is required for Chemistry Stream. Deadlines: Early Application Deadline Application Deadline Start Date March 1, 2011 July 2, 2013 September 3, 2013 December 1, 2012 * 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.