Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Environmental Science)

York University

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Environmental Science)

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 3 years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification English
  • Program Level Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake Winter, Summer, and Fall
  • Minimum GPA 5
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Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
INR 8,551 INR 1,869,050

Program Description

  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at York University is offered as 3 years teaching program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
  • Environmental Science is the application of a combination of scientific disciplines to issues and questions regarding environmental problems.
  • This program is consists of two types of streams :
    • Life Sciences stream
    • Physical Sciences stream
  • The Life Sciences stream involves the incorporation of physical geography with ecology and population biology focusing on environmental problems that affect water, air, aquatic sediments, soils as well as plants and animals.
  • The Physical Sciences stream integrates atmospheric science with surface water hydrology and landforms.
  • In the 1st year of the program students study the couses are:
    • Biology
    • Physical Geography
    • Chemistry
    • Calculus
    • Computer Use
    • General Education course
  • The program at York includes compulsory research design and field study course that gets students out using the equipment of the profession.
  • Environmental Science focuses on the major interacting systems of the atmosphere, biosphere, water, and landforms, as well as on the effect of human activity on these systems.
  • Quality professors, small program size, group tutorials, help sessions, peer mentoring, laboratory experience, and regular feedback helps students to get the most out of the program.
  • Students also get the opportunity to earn a Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Certificate concurrent with their degree.
  • York University encourages students to explore the program to learn more about academic programs, courses, students, professors, cutting-edge, and research activities.
  • The average salary goes up to 42,000 USD.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  •  Students must complete an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) degree.
  •  Students must have to complete the following course such as:
    • English (ENG4U)
    • Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
    • Biology (SBI4U)
    • Chemistry (SCH4U)
    • And two additional 4U or M courses - recommendation(s) below:
      • SPH4U
  • To gain admission to this program, students’ academic average should be in the high 70s to mid-80s.
Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
  • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Examination Certificate
  • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Students also have to complete the Grade XII math course.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

Following Documents are required to attend this program:
  • Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
  • Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
  • Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and references should submit along with the application system.
  • Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
  • Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.