University of Waterloo

Environment, Resources and Sustainability

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Program Information

School:University of Waterloo
Faculty:Faculty of Environment
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Environmental Studies
Sustainability Studies
Description:Use insights from the natural and social sciences to help solve some of the world's biggest environmental and sustainability challenges — from water scarcity to pollution to loss of biodiversity.

Learn about conserving and restoring ecosystems, and explore issues in environmental governance. And thanks to our small classes, you'll develop a real sense of community right from first year.

When you graduate, you can apply your knowledge in a growing number of fields, from green technology to ecological consulting to environmental law. And if you want an early start, you can also apply that knowledge to paid co-op work terms.
URL:Environment, Resources and Sustainability at University of Waterloo
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $9,500
International: $48,000
Scholarships:4
Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 83
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  • A minimum final grade of 70% is required in the prerequisite Grade 12 English course.
  • Ontario students need six Grade 12 U and/or M courses.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Not an Ontario high school student?

    We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

    If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

    * 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 August 27, 2024

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