Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies
- Dalhousie University
- Environmental Sciences
- Bachelor
- Physical Science & Math
- Public
- Canada
Dalhousie University’s Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program, not a sub-discipline, focusing on understanding and addressing environmental issues. It covers topics such as environmental science, policy, and sustainability, combining scientific and social perspectives. The program is crucial for tackling challenges like climate change, pollution, and resource management. Its global impact includes promoting environmental stewardship, influencing policy development, and advancing sustainable practices. Graduates contribute to environmental protection, conservation efforts, and sustainable development, playing a key role in shaping policies and practices that address pressing global environmental challenges and improve ecological health.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Carleton Campus |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline-Date | tbc,15-February, |
| Fee Per Year | $31,900.00 |
| Application Fee | 115 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.dal.ca/admissions/application-deadlines.html |
| Deadline Link | https://www.dal.ca/admissions/application-deadlines.html |
| Intakes | January|September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
A qualifying final grade in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Understanding and addressing environmental concerns is the focus of a rewarding career path that may be attained with a bachelor of science in environmental studies. Graduates of this degree can work in policy-making, conservation, ecological consulting, and sustainability because they have the knowledge and abilities to do so. Environmental scientists, conservation officers, sustainability coordinators, and environmental policy analysts are among the careers available. Government departments, nonprofits, for-profit businesses, or academic institutions might employ them. In these roles, they manage natural resources, create and carry out sustainability programs, undertake environmental evaluations, and have an impact on environmental policy. |
| Program entry requirement | A qualifying final grade in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject |
| Required GPA | Minimum overall average: 70% |
| 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 | For off-campus living, an international student must budget between CAD 750 and 2,200 per month or between CAD 9,000 and $26,000 annually. |
| 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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