Overview
New geoscientists, trained in environmental disciplines, are required to meet environmental and resource management challenges. Current trends suggest that in North America, employment in the environmental geoscience disciplines will grow faster than the average for other occupations.
Environmental Geoscience program at Brock University is designed to comply with the educational requirements for licensing as a geoscientist-in-training, the licensing classification that leads to the PGeo designation, established by the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario.
Career outcomes
- Hydrologist (PGeo)
- Groundwater geologist (PGeo)
- Environmental geoscientist (PGeo)
- Environmental consultant
- Conservation officer/park warden
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Planet Earth
- The History of the Earth
- Geospatial Technologies
- Structural Geology
- Chemical and Carbonate Sedimentology
- Quaternary Geology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- For January start, deadline is two weeks before start of term.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Earth Sciences Geology Environmental Sciences View 58 other Bachelors in Geology in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Senior Secondary school credential appropriate for entry to university in your home country
- Academically rigorous grade 12 year
- Minimum B- average (higher for some programs)
- English Language proficiency requirements must be satisfied
Tuition Fee
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International
29280 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29280 CAD per year during 48 months. -
National
6089 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6089 CAD per year during 48 months.
- Tuition (Domestic) $6,090
- Tuition (International) $29,279.90 Flat Fee
Living costs for St. Catharines
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.