Bachelor of Sustainable Development and Coastal Zone - Co-op Program

The Bachelor of Sustainable Development and Coastal Zone, Co-op Program, trains professionals to manage coastal zone resources in a sustainable way through a four-year program that integrates paid co-operative work terms into the academic curriculum. The program is delivered on-campus at the Shippagan campus and draws on the humanities, social sciences, and pure and applied sciences, giving graduates the methods and technological tools used in coastal zone management. Each co-op work term runs 12 to 16 weeks. To be admitted into the co-op stream, students must reach a cumulative average of 2.80 after their first year, and they must maintain a cumulative average above 2.50 during that first year to remain eligible. Graduates receive the credential B.D.D.Z.C. - regime cooperatif, combining academic training with hands-on professional experience in coastal zone management.