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Soil and Environment (Master's)

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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Soil and Environment (Master's) is a master's degree in Environmental Sciences programme taught at Université Laval in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 934 per credit (CAD 134 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Environmental Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: CAD 134 / credit
International tuition: CAD 934 / credit

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Program details

Overview

This professional Master of Science (M.Sc.) programme in soil and environmental science addresses environmental soil issues in agricultural, urban, and industrial contexts. The 45-credit curriculum consists of coursework, internships, and a final study report rather than a research thesis, covering soil chemistry, microbiology, contamination remediation, and waste valorization. It is completed over an estimated two years of full-time study, with part-time study also available. Some courses may be offered at a distance, in hybrid format, or comodally. Applicants must secure a supervising professor's written confirmation before applying. Admission is offered for the Fall and Winter terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 2.67 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in agronomy, or an equivalent diploma; candidates with degrees in forestry, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, geography, or geology may be admitted but may require preparatory coursework. A minimum GPA of 2.67 on a 4.33 scale is required, along with mastery of written and spoken French. Applicants must secure written confirmation from a supervising professor before applying.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université Laval

“Deo favente haud pluribus impar”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Soil and Environment (Master's) award?

Université Laval awards a Master's Degree in the field of Environmental Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Soil and Environment (Master's) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Soil and Environment (Master's) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 934 per credit (CAD 134 per credit for local students).

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