Overview

Highlights of the Ecosystem Restoration programme from Niagara College Canada

Centred on ‘hands-on, boots-on’ learning opportunities via community-based, year-long ecological restoration projects.
The 125-acre Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake includes restored wetlands, The Wetland Ridge Trail, and is part of the Niagara Escarpment.
Supports bio-monitoring, bio-engineering and plant material management training via the NC Teaching Greenhouse, community nurseries, and a full complement of field equipment.
Restoration-oriented certifications and training provide graduates competitive advantages in the environmental labour market.
Engaged Programme Advisory Committee with representatives from sectors involved in the planning, implementation, regulation and promotion of ecological restoration activities.
Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) has reviewed programme curriculum and successful graduates of this programme will be immediately eligible for certification designation as a CERPIT (Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner in Training).

Career Opportunities:

Ecological restoration practitioner
Environmental manager
Natural heritage specialist
Species-at-risk invasive management specialist
Watershed stewardship coordinator
Wildlife biologist

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Plant Material Management

Restoration Ecology

Flora Identification

Aquatic Monitoring Techniques

Soil Sciences

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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More details

Applications to open (not competitive) programs are processed on a first come, first serve basis starting in November each year.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Niagara Falls, Canada

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Environmental Sciences View 22 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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85

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60

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario College Diploma (or equivalent) in Environmental Technician/Technology; Ecosystem Management Technician/Technology; OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology; Botany; Ecology; Environmental and Resources Studies/Management; Environmental Science/Technology; Landscape Architecture; Wildlife; Zoology OR
Submit a cover letter and resume outlining an acceptable combination of environmental work experience and postsecondary education (as determined by the College) AND
Proof of English proficiency

Technological requirements

A desktop or laptop system running on an updated Microsoft Windows 10 operating system.
Minimum 256GB SSD storage and 8 GB memory. This is required to run the GIS software used in this program.
An integrated or peripheral video camera, microphone and speaker system.
Reliable internet connectivity with Broadband capabilities (a minimum download speed of 5 Mbps) is recommended.

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Tuition Fees

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16950 CAD / year

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4099 CAD / year

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