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Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Ottawa, Canada
4 years
French
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Environmental Studies and apply appropriate scientific methods
Interpret findings
And communicate evidence-based conclusions.

Career outcomes

Biologist or ecologist
Urban and regional planner
Sustainability coordinator
Environmental educator
Environmental lawyer
Engineering

Curriculum

Environmental core (climate change science
People and nature
Environmental policy
Environmental economics
Problem solving
Experiential symposium) with electives in environmental ethics
Literature and American environmental history.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary school diploma equivalent to the Canadian high school diploma
the minimum average and prerequisite courses are set per programme (admission requirements tool)
applicants who have studied in Canada for under three years may need a uOttawa-approved language test
Grade/entry criteria: Minimum average varies by programme (published per programme on the admission requirements tool)
not stated as one figure.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school diploma equivalent to the Canadian high school diploma (country-specific table on https://www.uottawa.ca/study/undergraduate-studies/international-applicants); programme prerequisite courses and minimum averages vary by programme; Winter 2027 intake closed to Faculty of Science, Engineering and Health Sciences for international students (French programmes: three years of French-language study or a French test unless studied in an exempt country)

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 86
Duolingo 120
PTE Academic 60
Cambridge 176
DALF 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts

How to apply

Check the admission requirements and deadline for your programme. Applications open from mid-October for the following fall term. Apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) and pay the application fee (156 CAD). Upload your documents in uoZone using the Admission file checklist (transcripts and any language test results). Receive your offer and pay the admission deposit (2
000 CAD) to accept.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$33,119 - $64,326, $33,119 - $64,326, $43,335 CAD
Application fee	$252 CAD
Deposit	$2,000 CAD

Program details

Campus	Ottawa
Faculty or school	Faculty of Arts
Department	_
Teaching language	French
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3
Scholarship note	The programme page lists scholarships and bursaries.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.