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Integrated Environmental Planning

Selkirk College

Faculty:Environment & Geomatics
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Land Use Planning and Management/Development
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,374
International: $13,409

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program. Compulsory fees are included.

Careers:Urban and Land Use Planners

Description:

If you have an interest in planning, protecting land, resources and the environment, our interdisciplinary leading-edge Integrated Environmental Planning program is a great fit. You'll acquire employment-ready skills to tackle this dynamic sector's challenges and master a range of applied environmental technologies. Our nationally-accredited Integrated Environment Planning (IEP) diploma program offers a diverse and complimentary set of courses that prepare you for career oriented professional opportunities in land use planning, environmental management and environmental technology.

Environment and Geomatics students have the opportunity to enroll in Co-Op Education. This program consists of four month work terms that allow students to access unique experiential learning. Co-Op work terms are administrated as regular course work with both cost and reporting requirements. Benefits include maintenance of full time student status as well as access to employment and experience unavailable outside of the Co-Op program.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Principles of Mathematics  or  Grade11 Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C) 
  •  Grade11 Biology 
Applicants must meet the following School of Environment and Geomatics program requirements: completion of senior secondary graduation (or equivalent), with Biology 11 C+, Principles of Math 11 or Foundations 11 with a C+ or better, and English 12 C+ (or their equivalents). Please visit the website for complete program requirements.

For students with previous post-secondary experience, advanced credit may be available for related course work through the Application for Advanced Credit Process.
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 213] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 79-80]
Application Notes : If your first language is not English, you must meet the following English Language Proficiency requirements for entry in to Selkirk College University Transfer, Diploma or Degree programs: completion of BC English 12, or equivalent; or completion, with a grade of "C+" or better, advanced core courses in the Selkirk College English Language Program and Provincial Level English 51; or submission of a TOEFL score of 213 (computer) or ibt 79-80 or better; or submission of an IELTS score of 6.0 or better; or submission of an EIKEN Grade Pre -1; or submission of an acceptable score on the Language Proficiency Index score of 4 or better. For Indian students coming through the SPP program, the IELTS requirement for diploma programs is 6.0 with no band less than 5.5.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    All applicants must be in good health and reasonably good physical condition. A demonstrated interest in, and aptitude for, outdoor work is essential as much of the work is done in the field, often under adverse and arduous weather and topographic conditions.

    * 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 June 14, 2022