University of Waterloo

Environment, Resources and Sustainability

University of Waterloo

Faculty:Faculty of Environment
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Environmental Studies
Sustainability Studies
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $9,000
National: $10,000
International: $51,000
Scholarships:23
Careers:Environmental Impact Analysts

Description:

You want to protect the living world. Now lead the way. Get your boots dirty with hands-on field courses. Integrate ecology and social science. Connect practical skills in ecosystem monitoring and restoration with environmental policy analysis, impact assessment, and collaborative decision making. Belong to a community of professors, co-op employers, and classmates committed to making positive change. Customize this program to focus on what matters to you: food security, biodiversity conservation, water management, climate adaptation, and more.

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 

Any Grade 12 U English (min. 70%)

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.

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