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Environmental Biology Major (B.Sc.(Ag.Env.Sc.)) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The Environmental Biology Major (42 credits, B.Sc.(Ag.Env.Sc.)) covers the biology, diversity and ecology of organisms from plants and vertebrates to insects, fungi and microbes, with emphasis on the ecosystems they inhabit and environmental change. It includes significant field components and uses the Macdonald campus setting to train ecologists, taxonomists, field biologists and ecosystem scientists.

Faculty: Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences  |  Department: Natural Resource Sciences  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Field-based courses on biological diversity and the ways species interact with their physical environment across a variety of ecosystems.

Career pathways

Ecologist, taxonomist, field biologist and ecosystem scientist.

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