Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science at Mount Royal University

Programme overview

Make a positive impact on the world with a Bachelor of Science — Environmental Science from Mount Royal University in Calgary. Explore climate change, environmental protection, remediation, management and environmental policy through a variety of focused courses. Discover hands-on conservation science courses and sustainability studies that use knowledge of the physical, biological and chemical environment.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology | Department: Earth and Environmental Sciences | Intake: Fall | Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

Gain valuable knowledge and explore environmental issues with MRU’s Environmental Science degree in Calgary.

Career pathways

With an Environmental Science degree from MRU, you’ll be prepared for diverse sustainability careers in Alberta across research, industry and government sectors. Roles include Environmental consultant, Environmental scientist, Remediation/reclamation specialist, Resource manager (fisheries, forestry or wildlife), Environmental auditor, Soil scientist, Agrologist, Regulatory advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

English Language Arts 30-1 - 60%; Mathematics 30-1 - 60%; Chemistry 30 - 60%

International applicants: CAD 24,277 a year (2026). Year 1 (2026-27) international tuition for one full academic year (Sept-April, normally ten courses); tuition includes instructional equipment and lab fees; excludes mandatory fees ($2,432.68) and books. Year 2 onward listed as higher/subject to change. T Source

Fall semester starts September (first day of classes Sept. 9, 2027); Winter semester starts January (first day of classes Jan. 5, 2027); Spring semester starts May (first day of classes May 3, 2027).

Fall 2027: Early Admission application period Oct. 1, 2026 to Feb. 1, 2027 (application and supporting documents required); application deadline for some programs Feb. 1, 2027; ongoing admission Feb. 2 to Aug. 31, 2027 based on program space and availability.

Fall 2027 international students: application deadline May 1, 2027 (students eligible to apply for a study permit under IRPR 214 may continue to apply after May 1); document deadline May 15, 2027.

Winter 2027: Early Admission application period Oct. 1 to Nov. 1, 2026; ongoing admission Nov. 2 to Dec. 15, 2026.

Spring 2027: applications open Oct. 1, 2026.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mtroyal.ca/Admission/Apply/index.htm

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