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39 Best Built Environment Programs in Canada

Across Canada, 19 universities offer 39 Built Environment programs; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at University of Toronto, University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.

1Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Toronto logo
QS World #29 #1 in Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Classical Civilization

University of Toronto — The Bachelor's Degree in Classical Civilization at the University of Toronto offers students an in-depth exploration of ancient cultures, including the rich histories, la...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
5Bachelor's Degree
YU York University logo
QS World #333 #20 in Canada Canada

Cities, Regions, Planning

York University — The Bachelor's degree program in Cities, Regions, and Planning at York University provides students with an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of urban and regional d...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
6Bachelor's Degree
UD Université du Québec à Montréal logo
#30 in Canada Canada

Urbanisme

Université du Québec à Montréal — The Bachelor's degree in Urbanism at Université du Québec à Montréal prepares students to tackle complex urban issues through a multidisciplinary approach. The program co...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
11Foundation
CN College of New Caledonia logo
#51 in Canada Canada

Carpenter Foundation

College of New Caledonia — The Carpenter Foundation course at the College of New Caledonia provides a robust introduction to the essential skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in carpentr...

FoundationLevel
6 months or lessDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
12Foundation
CR College of the Rockies logo
#52 in Canada Canada

Carpenter

College of the Rockies — Course OverviewThe Carpenter Foundation course at the College of the Rockies provides aspiring carpenters with a comprehensive introduction to the trade. This curriculum...

FoundationLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
16Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Moncton logo
#71 in Canada Canada

Génie civil

University of Moncton — The Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Moncton covers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessa...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
20Bachelor's Degree
NU Nipissing University logo
#91 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Community Planning

Nipissing University — The Bachelor of Community Planning program at Nipissing University offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices involved in land use, urban design,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
22Program
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Cabinetmaking (Joinery)

University of the Fraser Valley — The Cabinetmaking (Joinery) degree at the University of the Fraser Valley offers students a comprehensive education in the craft of cabinetry and furniture making. This p...

Level
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
24Program
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Carpentry

University of the Fraser Valley — The Carpentry degree program at the University of the Fraser Valley is designed to equip students with essential skills in construction, focusing on both residential and...

Level
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment

How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #333 (York University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 14 bachelor's, 7 diploma, 4 foundation and 3 master's. Within the subject, the largest areas are Built Environment (36) and Building Surveying (3). The usual length is 4 years and 1 year. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (92% of courses with a stated intake). Algonquin College offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Canada for Built Environment?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of British Columbia (QS World #40) and Simon Fraser University (QS World #308) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Built Environment in Canada?

Of those with published fees, University of British Columbia is the least expensive at about USD 40,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Built Environment course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1 year the next most common.

When do Built Environment courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Built Environment courses in Canada?

Algonquin College, with 4, ahead of University of the Fraser Valley (4).

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