Overview

The Wildland Conservation and Recreation degree program at University of Northern British Columbia focuses on portions of the landscape where conservation values, including recreation and aesthetic values, are the priority land use activities, and where these activities intersect with other values, priorities, and uses.

Key facts

Topics you will study in Wildland Conservation and Recreation include:

the promotion of and advocacy for conservation
integrated management of legally designated parks and protected areas
conservation area design
human activities across these areas

The degree provides students with the philosophical foundation, scientific theory, and technical skills to address the challenge of maintaining functioning ecosystems across developed, developing and still wild landscapes.

Experiential learning is integrated into class work, uses case studies, practical projects, applied field techniques and includes field schools, faculty-supervised research, and undergraduate research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biology
Ecology
Forest Plant Systems
Wildlife and Fisheries
Public Engagement for Sustainability
Recreation and Tourism Impacts
Outdoor, Environmental, and Experiential Education
Conservation Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Prince George, Canada

Disciplines

Environmental Management View 33 other Bachelors in Environmental Management in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

meet international admission requirements by country or meet admission with a general certificate of education (or equivalent)
complete required high school course equivalencies (as outlined under domestic requirements)
completion of approved grade 12 academic courses (b.c./yukon) or equivalent
have attempted at least 15 credit hours of post-secondary transferable coursework from a recognized institution (transfer applicants)
be in good academic standing at the transfer institution (transfer applicants)
have a 2.0 gpa from the most recent 30 credits prior to transfer (transfer applicants)

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

26750 CAD / year

≈ 26750 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

5985 CAD / year

≈ 5985 CAD / year

Living costs

Prince George

Canada

1240 - 1930 CAD / month

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