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BA/BS in Environmental Science

York University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #322 =

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At York University in Toronto, Canada, BA/BS in Environmental Science is offered as a bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences programme. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Environmental Sciences
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

Environmental Science is a Bachelor of Science offered by York University's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. The program studies the impact of human activity on the planet through an integrated combination of fundamental and applied science with courses in sustainability and ecosystem management, applying scientific knowledge and tools to issues such as climate change and habitat loss. Students gain first-hand experience with data collection, research and scientific analysis in both field and laboratory settings, alongside development of communication, analytical and critical-thinking skills. The degree can be completed full-time or part-time, with admission in the Fall, Winter or Summer term. Graduates pursue careers including aquatic or wildlife scientist, environmental control specialist, natural-resource conservationist, climate change scientist, laboratory technician, hydrologist and environmental consultant.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma applicants need ENG4U, a 4U mathematics course, a 4U science course, plus three additional 4U or M courses, with an admission average in the mid-70s and a final academic average of 70% required to maintain the offer; equivalent senior-level mathematics and science requirements apply to non-Ontario applicants.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About York University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1959
Students: 53,500
QS rank: #322 =
Programs: 328
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Environmental Science award?

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

How long does BA/BS in Environmental Science take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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