About the course

Use insights from the natural, physical, and social sciences to help solve some of the world?s biggest environmental challenges ? from water scarcity to pollution to loss of biodiversity.Learn about conserving and restoring ecosystems, and explore issues in environmental governance. And thanks to our small classes, you?ll develop a real sense of community right from first year.When you graduate, you can apply your knowledge in a growing number of fields, from green technology to ecological consulting to environmental law. And if you want an early start, you can also apply that knowledge to paid co-op work terms. Get career-relevant skills. Whether you choose the regular or co-op stream, you?ll get plenty of hands-on experience through case studies, field trips, and community projects.30 possible minors. In one of the most flexible programs at Waterloo, you can add one of more than 30 minors to your degree. Or do a double major. Or add an option. So go ahead: customize your degree to your interestsWork one on one with a professor. In your final year, focus on your interests and dive into the world of research during an eight-month honours thesis project on a topic of your choice. Environment, Resources and Sustainability (ERS) uses insights from the natural, physical and social sciences to help solve some of the world?s biggest environmental challenges, from water and food, to energy and biodiversity. Learn about conserving and restoring ecosystems and explore issues in environmental politics, policy and governance. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: CA$192,000

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Waterloo
Fall (September), 2025	Waterloo

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Waterloo

Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.

　　Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - 90 Overall (25 writing, 25 speaking)

　　IELTS Academic - 6.5 Overall (6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening)

　　International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL or SL English A - minimum 4 or HL English B - minimum 5, total 27

　　Six Grade 12 U and/or M courses including any Grade 12 U English (a final grade of 70% is required)

　　Admission average: Low 80s

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Waterloo. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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