The Bachelor of Arts in Environmental and Sustainability Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia, emphasizes a social science and humanities perspective on environmental and sustainability challenges and opportunities.
Environmental and Sustainability Studies, B.A.
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- UnknownTuition Fee734 CAD/creditTuition Fee184 CAD/creditTuition Fee
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Why to study
The Environmental and Sustainability Studies program at the University of Northern British Columbia, provides a strong philosophical, social and scientific basis for understanding the full diversity of environmental and sustainability issues. It positions students to be effective agents of social and environmental innovation, who can promote mitigation of, and/or adaptation to, environmental challenges. Understanding the foundations of environmental citizenship is emphasized. The degree offers students substantial opportunity for experiential learning through a number of courses.
Students must complete the common degree requirements, the requirements of the Area of Specialization and elective credit hours in any subject as necessary to ensure completion of a minimum of 120 credit hours including any additional credits necessary to meet the Academic Breadth requirement of the University
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Anthropology: A World of Discovery
- The Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
- Introductory Ecology
- Chemistry of Everyday Life
- General Chemistry
- Physics for Future Leaders
- Introduction to Planning
- Introduction to Environmental Citizenship
- Human Geographies of Global Change
- Contemporary Political Issues
English Language Requirements
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90The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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570The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
UNBC welcomes applications for admission from qualified students from other countries. International secondary and post-secondary credentials are considered. International students must meet the equivalent of the criteria outlined for High School Admission and University Transfer in British Columbia. Admission is based on the comparison of standards for credentials and grading in the country of origin. Applicants whose first language is not English must be able to demonstrate an acceptable level of proficiency in English.
Tuition Fee
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734 CAD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 734 CAD per credit and a duration of 48 months. -
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184 CAD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 184 CAD per credit and a duration of 48 months.
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Funding
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