At University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada, BA/BS in Energy Science is offered as a bachelor's degree in Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources programme. The programme is delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources
Delivery: On Campus
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ucalgary.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This program leads to a Bachelor of Science in Energy Science from the University of Calgary's Faculty of Science, delivered on campus. It takes a cross-disciplinary approach to studying energy generation, transmission, and storage, building on foundational physics and chemistry courses before examining specific energy sources including hydroelectric, geothermal, solar, wind, biological, and nuclear power. Students also develop background in energy policy, regulation, and communications alongside conventional and renewable energy technologies. The program concludes with a capstone project addressing a relevant energy issue, with opportunities to collaborate with industry partners. It suits students interested in contributing to a sustainable energy future amid rising global energy demand from applications such as artificial intelligence and electric vehicles. Career paths mentioned include energy generation, transmission and storage, research and innovation, science communications, policy and regulatory work, and roles with nonprofits in the energy and environmental sectors.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Direct entry from Alberta high school. Required courses: English Language Arts 30-1, Mathematics 30-1, Chemistry 30, and one of Biology 30, Physics 30, Mathematics 31 or CTS Computing Science 30 (5 credits), plus one further approved 30-level course or option (only one of Art/Dance/Drama/Music may count toward it). Equivalent IB, AP or other international curricula are accepted via the university's curriculum-specific requirements tool. Estimated competitive admission average for this cycle: Mid 80s. Direct-entry Bachelor of Science program; no supplementary application or portfolio is required.
Application Details
Application Deadline:For Fall 2027 entry, the University of Calgary opens undergraduate applications for domestic applicants on 1 October 2026 and for international applicants on 15 August 2026, both closing on the same firm application deadline of 1 March 2027, with supporting documents due by 15 March 2027 and offers accepted by 1 May 2027. International applicants follow the identical March 1 deadline; the university publishes no separate, later international closing date. Applications are not accepted on a rolling basis after the deadline for most direct-entry programmes, though a small number of programmes (e.g. Nursing) run further selection rounds into the summer while space remains. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
