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Honours BSc Earth and Environmental Sciences Co-op at McMaster University

McMaster University, Canada

Programme overview

Five-level co-op Honours BSc in Earth and Environmental Sciences with two eight-month work terms in earth and environmental sciences-related placements. Students must be registered full-time and follow a prescribed academic workload by level and term.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: School of Earth, Environment & Society  |  Duration: Five levels (years) including two eight-month work terms  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Programme themes include aqueous environmental geochemistry, earth sciences, environmental hydrology and climate, environmental policy, and GIS and spatial analysis, supported by courses in research design, field work and the senior thesis or review paper. Level III combines a fall academic term with two work terms; SCIENCE 2C00 and 3C00 prepare students for placements.

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Entry requirements

Enrolment is limited and admission is by selection based on academic achievement and an interview. Minimum: online application by the deadline and completion of Level II Honours Earth and Environmental Sciences with a GPA of at least 5.0, plus the specified admission courses.

Undergraduate applications are submitted through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC).

Apply through the official page: https://future.mcmaster.ca/apply/

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