Overview

The Master of Arts in Environmental Practice will prepare you to advance in the rapidly growing range of environmental careers. You’ll follow an integrated approach to your studies, addressing social, natural and physical sciences. And you'll explore the cultural and humanities aspects of environmental problems.

Program outcomes

Once you have completed this Environmental Practice at Royal Roads University, you'll have skills like assessing environmental and climate impacts, developing and evaluating goals, objectives, and strategies for approaching environmental problems, and preparing, communicating and implementing action plans. You'll be ready to work in industries like governments, non-governmental organizations and the not-for-profit sector.

Programme Structure

Courses

Developing a Sustainability Perspective

Research and Analysis

Theories and Stories in Sustainable Development

Legal Aspects of Environmental Management

Economics for Decision Making

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-03 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-02 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Management Environmental Sciences View 12 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Other requirements

General requirements

Four-year (or comparable) undergraduate degree in a related field, with a minimum GPA of 'B' (3.00/4.33), from a recognized post-secondary institution.
At least two years of relevant work or volunteer experience.
Applicants who meet the degree requirement, but not the GPA requirement, will normally be required to complete "Academic Writing and Critical Thinking" several weeks prior to starting the program and obtain a minimum final grade of B (73%).
This program is designed to be of most benefit to environmental practitioners who have an interest in, or a responsibility for, leadership in the context of sustainability. As such, work and volunteer experience are key elements considered for admission to the program. As a guideline, we suggest that each applicant should have at least three years of experience working with environmental issues.

Tuition Fee

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International

1142 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1142 CAD for the full programme during 12 months.
National

861 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 861 CAD for the full programme during 12 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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