Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science program from Royal Roads University lets you build on your existing knowledge of environmental science. This team-based degree-completion program brings together theory and practical laboratory and fieldwork skills.
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
April, September
Tuition Fee
International: CAD 44,125
Domestic: CAD 15,579
Delivery
On Campus & Blended
Location
Victoria, Canada
About the program
You’ll learn about environmental management, economics, law, communications, and sustainable development.
You’ll also spend time in our on-campus, state-of-the-art laboratories, giving you experience in laboratory practice and procedures as well as the foundations of environmental science with chemistry, hydrology, ecotoxicology and ecology.
Besides the environmental science learning, you’ll cross-train with other disciplines, like social sciences and humanities. This helps you become better able to analyze and solve problems around complex environmental issues.
You’ll also learn to identify the gaps in your knowledge and skills, and to fill those gaps in a way that lets you use your existing knowledge and skills to address the problem at hand.
With environmental and scientific knowledge applied to team-based practice, you’ll be well-prepared for leadership in industry, government and environmental consulting.
Program outcomes
Once you have completed this Environmental Science program from Royal Roads University, you’ll have a broad range of technical, communication, analytical and interpersonal skills, together with a firm grounding in environmental science.
These skills set you up for success in environmental consulting, environmental management for industry, business, non-governmental organizations and municipal governments, as an environmental policy advisor, mediator for stakeholder groups, or in environmental monitoring or regulatory compliance.
Courses
- Application of Environmental Law
- Sustainable Development Series
- Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
- Environmental Chemistry
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology and
- Biochemistry
- Environmental Hydrology and Remediation
- Land Use and Environmental Planning
- Environmental Management Tools