Overview

Why to study

This Natural Resources and Environmental Studies (NRES) degree at the University of Northern British Columbia, is designed for candidates whose research interests have a scientific emphasis and students from science disciplines such as biology, forestry, environmental science, and physical geography, as well as other scientifically oriented areas of resource management. Students studying within the NRES stream will, upon successful completion of the degree requirements outlined herein, obtain a MSc(NRES).

Programme Structure

Students must choose from the following areas of study:

Biology

Environmental Science

Forestry

Geography

Outdoor Recreation, Conservation and Tourism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

25 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Terrace, Canada

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Environmental Sciences View 57 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to the admission application requirements outlined in Section 1.0 of the Graduate Academic Calendar, acceptance to the MSc program will be contingent upon the prospective student finding a member of the faculty to serve as her/his supervisor. Applicants must also provide a completed Continuing Teaching Assistantship Application and a completed Funding Worksheet. Both forms are included with the application material for this program. Normally, at least two of the three letters of recommendation, exclusive of any letter provided by an intended supervisor, must be from individuals who are able to comment on the applicant's academic and research potential.

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Tuition Fees

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5302 CAD / year

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3788 CAD / year

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