Bachelor degree
48 months
Processing time: 20 days
Application fee: CA$150
Full-time
Intakes: September, January, May
International tuition: CA$17,160
Domestic tuition: CA$4,970
Program overview
This Bachelor of Science major introduces you to the different sub-fields of physical geography including: climatology, geomorphology, biogeography, and geographic information systems (GIS).
You begin your studies by learning about the earth’s physical environment and various phenomena and understanding how these are affected by human activity.
In your third and fourth year, you can choose from a variety of physical and human geography topics that interest you. You can specialize in one or more sub-fields of Physical Geography, including climatology, geomorphology, biogeography, or geographic information systems (GIS).
Throughout your major, you get to formulate your own research questions and take what you’ve learned in the classroom and apply in the field.
The physical geography major is a good option if you are considering a Masters of Science in Geography, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
Applicants must have completed the equivalent of Canadian Grade 12 (Form Six or five O-levels plus at least two A-levels) or near-equivalent standing and specific program prerequisites for admission into any career, technical, or academic program.
IELTS (Academic) - score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 6.0
TOEFL - score of 88 or higher (iBT) with no section below 20
PTE - score of 61 with 60 in writing
You should pay 1450 AUD of International Administration fee (only for the 1st semester)
Career opportunities
You may find employment in government agencies that have environment, conservation, or natural resources portfolios; environmental consulting firms; surveying or engineering firms; natural exploration firms; forestry companies; and more.
Campus location
Abbotsford
,
Canada




