Overview

We offer two Environment & Society degree options at CapU: Environmental Sciences and Environmental Studies.If you choose environmental sciences, your passions lie in seeking new directions for our planet and society, to help fight climate change and the depletion of natural resources. This comprehensive environmental science program equips you to address pressing global challenges, including climate change and natural resource depletion, by creating sustainable solutions that benefit humanity and the environment.In the first two years of your bachelor’s degree, you’ll take essential science courses in key disciplines, including biology, botany, chemistry, computer sciences, ecology, geography, research and statistics.You'll also take electives in Indigenous and First Nations topics, social sciences and writing before moving into the upper levels of the program.

Train with CapU community partners

Throughout the program, you’ll study in small classes, receiving mentorship from expert instructors who combine theoretical concepts with practical, applied learning.You'll develop your skills in a program that facilitates the integration of innovation, community partnership, experiential learning, teamwork and leadership.As a CapU sciences student, you can also take advantage of our deep ties to the local community, participating in experiential learning activities, including lab and fieldwork with community partners like the Átl'ka7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere region.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Biology
Ecology
Botany - Algae to Angiosperms
Bonding and Structure
Chemical Dynamics and Energetics
Learn to Code

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Vancouver, Canada

Disciplines

Sociology Environmental Sciences View 136 other Bachelors in Sociology in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

B.C. secondary school (Grade 12) or equivalent (B.C. Adult Dogwood Graduation Diploma or General Education Diploma). International students: See International Secondary School Equivalencies (pdf).
A minimum grade point average of 2.0 (60%) is calculated on English Studies 12 or English 12 or English First Peoples 12 and two academic Grade 12 courses.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21003 CAD / year

≈ 21003 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4800 CAD / year

≈ 4800 CAD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Environment and Society (Environmental Sciences).

Available Scholarships

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