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Environmental Sciences - Bachelor of Science

MacEwan University

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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MacEwan University offers Environmental Sciences - Bachelor of Science, a bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences programme in Edmonton, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 941 per credit (CAD 250 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Environmental Sciences
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 250 / credit
International tuition: CAD 941 / credit

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: calendar.macewan.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Environmental Sciences major at MacEwan University is an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science program integrating Biology, Chemistry, and Earth Science to examine environmental challenges such as climate change and ecological sustainability. Coursework emphasizes experiential learning and analytical skills, training students to recognize the impact of human activity on natural systems and develop solutions. The major comprises 72 to 84 credits within the 120-credit degree, with a maximum of 21 credits at the 100 level, a minimum of 18 credits at the 300 level, and 9 credits at the 400 level, following a four-year suggested course sequence. Classes are delivered at MacEwan University's City Centre Campus in Edmonton. The program suits students planning careers in environmental assessment, conservation, resource management, or further graduate study in environmental or earth sciences, combining laboratory and field-based coursework with broader Bachelor of Science core requirements. Course sequencing and elective options are set out in the university's program and course calendar.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 65.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Regular admission requires ELA 30-1, Mathematics 30-1, and two of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Mathematics 31, Physics 30 or Computing Science, with a minimum overall average of 65 percent and no course grade below 50 percent. Mature applicants (20 or older, out of full-time high school for a year or more) need the same required courses with a minimum overall average of 60 percent. All applicants must meet MacEwan's institution-wide English Language Proficiency Requirement, accepting IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (5.5 per band), TOEFL iBT 86 (21 per section) for tests before January 21, 2026 or 4.5 overall/per section from that date, Duolingo English Test 115, CAEL 70 overall (60 per band), or PTE Academic 59 overall (56 per band).

About MacEwan University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1971
Programs: 81
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Environmental Sciences - Bachelor of Science award?

MacEwan University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Environmental Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Environmental Sciences - Bachelor of Science take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Environmental Sciences - Bachelor of Science cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 941 per credit (CAD 250 per credit for local students).

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