University of Guelph

Earth Observation and Geographic Information Science

University of Guelph

Faculty:School of Environmental Sciences
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Environmental Studies
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $7,938
National: $9,251
International: $39,766

The total tuition and fees for the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters.



Scholarships:1
Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Description:

In this program, students gain breadth and depth in environmental science and build hands-on experience in the fields of earth observation, geomatics and geographic information science. Graduates of the program will have a unique background and skillset that combines knowledge of earth processes and environmental systems with technical know-how in remote sensing, spatial analysis and data science. 

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75 to 80
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Physics 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 

Applicants are required to have English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), 2 courses from: Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Physics (SPH4U), and 2 additional 4U or 4M courses. Two of three 4U high school science courses (i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics) are required for admission; completion of all three is highly recommended. Applicants who lack the third science course will take a replacement course in their first semester.

Application Notes :

To view all accepted English language proficiency standardized tests, please visit the University of Guelph English Proficiency webpage.


* 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.

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