Master degree
16 months
Application deadlines: February 1
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$100
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$15,134
Domestic tuition: CA$2,209
Program overview
The MEnv in Environmental Assessment provides occasions for you to establish a comprehensive approach to scoping, data collection and analysis, and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). You will explore all aspects and methodologies of the environmental assessment process as you effectively analyze technical reports and oversee complex projects.
Benefit from a four-month internship where you will work under professional supervision in an environmental assessment related field. Potential placement sites include all levels of government, international agencies, non-governmental organizations and private corporations. You will also be given opportunities to improve your soft skills through a series of resumé writing and interview workshops, as well as an introduction to basic concepts of project management.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- TOEFL iBT
- TOEFL PBT
- IELTS
The normal requirement for admission to the MEnv in EA is a Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline in Arts or Science from a recognized university with a minimum GPA of 3.30 on 4.30.
Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field.
Career opportunities
A MEnv in Environmental Assessment prepares you for careers in various sectors, including the federal and provincial governments, environmental assessment agencies and private sector consulting firms.
Examples of organizations and institutions our alumni are currently working for include:
Public services
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
Environment Canada
Office of the Auditor General of Canada
National Capital Commission
Transport Canada - Programs Directorate, Environmental Affairs
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
White House Council on Environmental Quality
Private sector
GESTENV inc.
Stantec Inc.
Terragon Environmental Technologies Inc.
Quebecor Media
NGO/Agency
Commission for Environmental Cooperation
UNEP – Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
David Suzuki Foundation
Sierra Club Québec
