About

Your passion for sustainable solutions drew you to a career within the environmental sector. To realize the change you’d like to see, you need a balance of practical knowledge and real-world application. This approach is exercised throughout the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Practice curriculum taught at Royal Roads University, and especially in the final phase of the program where you select to complete either a 75-hour practicum or major research paper.

• Individuals with 2+ years of post-secondary education seeking to complete their undergraduate degree or enter the environmental sector with a career-focused, second degree;

• Professionals in the environmental sector with 2+ years of post-secondary education seeking:

• Environmental professional (EP) certification (this program fulfils the academic requirements);
• Academic upgrading;
• Career development, including managerial qualifications.

This online program is designed for individuals with a broad awareness of current and potential environmental issues; big-picture thinkers interested in developing their critical thinking ability and environmental knowledge while building a diverse network of peers to learn from and with. You’ll be studying with individuals interested in developing their skills for the environmental sector, including professional certification and managerial qualifications.

Delivery Model

Understanding the rising need for flexible education, our environmental practice programs are delivered entirely online. This program is for self-motivated learners, is 60 credits in length and can be accomplished in as little as two and a half years – depending on your academic schedule and applicable transfer credit(s). Core content provides a comprehensive foundation in environmental practices, and through a wide selection of elective courses from universities and colleges across Canada, you’ll be able to maintain a broad but distinctive industry focus – or hone in on your specific field of interest.