Environmental & Sustainability Studies

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Environmental & Sustainability Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Acadia University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in Environmental & Sustainability Studies at Acadia University delves into the intricate relationship between human society and the environment. This interdisciplinary course covers a wide array of subjects, including ecology, environmental policy, social change, and sustainable development. Students engage with both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of environmental issues.

Throughout the program, students can expect to explore diverse methods for analyzing environmental problems, ranging from scientific research to socio-political strategies. Coursework often includes field studies, workshops, and collaborative projects, providing practical experiences that enhance learning and engagement with real-world challenges.

The degree also emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving, equipping students with essential skills to address sustainability issues. By studying in Canada, students will experience a nation known for its commitment to environmental stewardship, enabling them to learn from leading experts in various fields related to sustainability.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Environmental & Sustainability Studies at Acadia University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Acadia University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Acadia University as pre-requiste for admission in Environmental & Sustainability Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for admission into the Bachelor’s degree in Environmental & Sustainability Studies, students typically must possess:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on science and social studies
  • Strong academic performance in relevant courses, particularly in natural sciences

Additional recommendations may include involvement in environmentally-related activities or projects.

Students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typical expectations include:

  • IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual score below 6.0
  • TOEFL: Minimum score of 86 on the internet-based test with specific score requirements in reading, writing, speaking, and listening

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www2.acadiau.ca/academics.html

More Information

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Policy Analyst
  • Sustainability Coordinator
  • Conservation Scientist
  • Project Manager in Renewable Energy Sector
  • Environmental Educator
  • Urban Planner

Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.