BS

Environmental Management

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    46,780CAD
  • Start date
    Oct
  • QS Ranking
    #546

Program overview

What the University of Guelph says about their program:

The Environmental Management program at the University of Guelph explores the field through its curriculum, practical learning, and related opportunities. Can businesses positively interact with and protect the environment? Through our Environmental Management degree, students will gain unique skills and experiences to help make crucial leadership and management decisions for the environment. This major focuses on providing up-to-date knowledge of environmental issues through studying and problem-solving real-world issues. Students can also specialize in areas that interest students most through a variety of course options. This major combines the applied aspects of environmental science and technology with extensive business training. Become a leader in environmental maintenance, remediation and regulation, and protecting our environment through corporate responsibility. Love science and business? Students don't need to choose! The major in Environmental Management focuses on both.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

  • English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

  • English is your first language; and
  • you have completed more than four years of full-time study in an English-language secondary school or post-secondary institution, demonstrating satisfactory academic progress

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    AB

  • Grade Point Average (GPA)

    3.00 / 4.0

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    28

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Other grade requirements

  • A levels: Minimum of 2 Advanced Level passes and 3 (I)GCSE passes; applicants are expected to present A/B or 6/7 grades across at least 5 unique subject areas.
  • IB: Minimum 28 points from the IB Diploma, with 3 Higher Level and 3 Standard Level subjects. Program prerequisites must be taken at IB DP2 level.
  • GPA: Minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the American curriculum; requirements vary by program.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Official academic transcripts
  • Student Profile Form (optional)
  • Supplemental Information Form for Students with Disabilities (optional)
  • Education Declaration, if requested through WebAdvisor

How to apply

3 routes available:

Scholarships at University of Guelph

  • Dr. Franco J. Vaccarino President's Scholarship

    Official page

    University of Guelph's most prestigious undergraduate entrance award for international students.

  • International entrance scholarships

    Official page

    University of Guelph states international students can earn up to CAD 37,500 in international entrance scholarships over four years.

  • International Student Support

    Official page

    University of Guelph states it offers scholarships, bursaries and Work Study for international students and awarded CAD 14.1 million to international students in 2023-24.

  • Upper-year scholarships

    Official page

    Guelph notes most upper-year scholarships are available to international students unless a specific award description restricts citizenship.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Guelph outlines various compulsory fees associated with tuition. Students are encouraged to explore available financial support options to assist with these costs.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from CAD$35,433 to CAD$51,650 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    from CAD$12,600 to CAD$28,000 per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Guelph?

Category Cost  (in Canadian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,268
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,163
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$150
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$59
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$55
Monthly public transport pass$37
Monthly grocery basket$518
Books and study supplies (monthly)$125
Coffee shop drink$4
Cinema or cultural event ticket$11
Gym membership$47

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced), guelph.ca (Official statistics) and uoguelph.ca (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Guelph

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Guelph.

Canada student visa requirements