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Environmental Biology and Reclamation Technology Diploma

Medicine Hat College

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

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Environmental Biology and Reclamation Technology Diploma is a diploma in Biological Sciences programme taught at Medicine Hat College in Medicine Hat, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Biological Sciences
Duration: 2 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mhc.ab.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This diploma program at Medicine Hat College trains students to return land disturbed by mining, oil and gas activity, transportation, or logging to productive or natural habitats. Coursework builds expertise in surveying and mapping, water and soil studies, botany, agronomy, weed control, environmental assessment, and reclamation technologies, combining classroom study with applied fieldwork. The two-year program runs on a fall intake at the Medicine Hat campus, and many courses require a working familiarity with Microsoft Office software. Graduates are prepared for field- and lab-based roles supporting environmental compliance and land-reclamation work across resource industries, government agencies, and environmental consulting firms. The program suits students seeking a technical career in environmental reclamation, assessment, or land management, in a field tied closely to resource-sector activity.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: High school applicants need ELA 30-1 at a minimum of 50% or ELA 30-2 at a minimum of 60%, Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 at a minimum of 55%, Chemistry 30 or Science 30 at a minimum of 55%, and Biology 20 at a minimum of 55%. Mature applicants face the same requirements. Medicine Hat College's general international-admission standard applies, requiring IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 54, Duolingo English Test 105, or CAEL 60 with no component below 50. Many courses require a working familiarity with Microsoft Office software. No minimum GPA is required. Fall intake only.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Medicine Hat College

Type: College
Control: Public
Founded: 1965
Students: 2,000
Programs: 43
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Environmental Biology and Reclamation Technology Diploma award?

Medicine Hat College awards a Diploma in the field of Biological Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Environmental Biology and Reclamation Technology Diploma take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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