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Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography & Earth & Ocean Science in Resource Management
- University of Victoria
- Geography In Biophysical Geography
- Bachelors
- Physical Science & Math
- Public University
- Canada
The University of Victoria’s Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography & Earth & Ocean Science with a focus on Resource Management is an interdisciplinary program that combines the study of physical geography, Earth sciences, and sustainable resource use. It focuses on managing natural resources such as water, forests, and minerals, balancing economic development with environmental conservation. This program is important as it prepares students to address global challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Its impact is significant, contributing to sustainable resource management practices, shaping environmental policy, and helping communities and industries use resources responsibly while preserving ecosystems for future generations.
Course Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Victoria Campus |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 30-September,31-March,31-January, |
| Fee Per Year | $29,716.00 |
| Application Fee | CAD 147 |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/admissions/application-deadlines/index.php |
| Deadline Link | https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/admissions/application-deadlines/index.php |
| Intakes | Apr, May, Jun |
| Program language requirement | TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) We require a minimum score of 90 from the internet-based TOEFL (IBT). You must also score at least 20 points each in the listening, speaking, reading and writing sections. We accept either the TOEFL iBT test taken at a test centre or the iBT home edition. UVic accepts TOEFL MyBest Scores. UVic's TOEFL institution code is 0989. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) We require a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS. No individual component can have a score lower than 6.0. We accept results from the Academic IELTS (not general), taken at a test centre or online. UVic accepts IELTS Academic One Skill Retake. |
Who can Choose this program?
Students who have finished their high school education and have a good academic background in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and geography are usually able to register for a Bachelor of Science in Geography with a specialisation in Biophysical Geography degree.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Bachelor of Science in Geography with a specialisation in Biophysical Geography provides graduates with the information and abilities required to comprehend the physical processes that shape the Earth's surface. They can work as environmental scientists, researching climate change, natural hazards, and soil erosion. In addition, they may specialise in hydrology, meteorology, or geomorphology. Graduates can work in a variety of organisations, including government agencies, environmental consulting firms, and research institutions, helping to understand better and manage the Earth's natural systems. |
| Program entry requirement | A high school degree or an equivalent qualification. |
| Required GPA | a solid academic record with a GPA of at least 3.0 (out of 4.0) or above. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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