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undergraduate

Degree

Honours BA Environmental Studies

Course code: #OAE

undergraduate

Degree

Honours BA Environmental Studies

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $40,248 CAD

  • Application fee

    $156 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-April-2024 2024-04-01
Fall-September 01-April-2025 2025-04-01
Fall-September 01-April-2026 2026-04-01
Fall-September 01-April-2027 2027-04-01

Overview

Honours BA Environmental Studies

Environmental studies at UO delve into some of the most significant issues of the day, such as anthropogenic climate change, urban pollution and possible threats to human health. 

You learn how to use applied research tools and management principles that can be applied in a variety of areas, such as conducting environmental impact assessments and resource management. 

This program offers unilingual and bilingual options (English and/or French). 

The course offering varies from year to year, and courses may not be offered at the suggested term. 

You may adjust your course sequence as needed while respecting the course prerequisite(s).

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$54,085

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,156
Accommodation 1 bed room $13,837
Tuition 1 person $40,248

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Copies of Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Resumé or Cover Letter (If applicable - Depending on your academic background and intended program)

Note: All documents submitted in support of an application for admission in a language other than English or French must be accompanied by a certified translation.

Note: As part of the admission process, Ontario universities sometimes ask undergraduate applicants who were educated outside Canada to submit their official transcripts directly to World Education Servicesnorth_east

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
-
listening
6.5
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

TOEFL

86
-
listening
22
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

60
-
listening
60
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

180
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo English Test

TestOverall scoreLiteracy
Duolingo120120

Note: Your official Duolingo results must be sent to us electronically directly from the test centre. 

Be sure to share your results with the University of Ottawa through the Duolingo Dashboard.

English Intensive Program (EIP)

The English Intensive Program is a great way to improve your English language skills and prepare to enrol at the University of Ottawa. 

Required testMinimum score for conditional admissionLead to 
TOEFL Internet based

Overall score of 60 and writing score of 20

or

Overall score of 70 and writing score of 16

Undergraduate

 

IELTS

Overall score of 4.5 and writing score of 5

or

Overall score of 5 and writing score of 4.5

DUOLINGOOverall score of 85 and literacy score of 85
CAELOverall score of 40 and writing of 30
PTE

Overall score between 48-55 and writing between 45-48

or

Overall score between 40-47 and writing between 53-57

Note: If you receive a score of 4.0 in any other band in the IELTS, you won’t be considered for admission. You’ll need to improve your English proficiency before applying again.


Academic background and requirement

China: Upper Middle School Graduation Certificate or The Senior High School Graduation Diploma
India: Higher Secondary School Certificate
Iran: Peesh-daneshgahii/Pre-university year (after 11 years of secondary school)

Streams

Co-operative Education

French Immersion Stream

Prerequisites and other requirements

  • English

GPA

China:

All programs in Faculty of Arts70% or more

India:

All programs in Faculty of Arts70% or more

 

Career opportunities

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Sustainability Coordinator
  • Environmental Policy Analyst
  • Conservation Officer
  • Environmental Educator
  • Natural Resource Manager
  • Environmental Planner

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