Resource and Environmental Management (Master of Resource Management) at Simon Fraser University

Programme overview

The Master of Resource Management (MRM) is designed for recent graduates from a range of disciplines and for people with experience in private organizations or public agencies dealing with natural resources and the environment. It offers a course-based stream (11 courses and a research project, minimum 59 units) or a thesis-based stream (seven courses and a thesis, minimum 47 units).

Faculty: Faculty of Environment | Department: School of Resource and Environmental Management | Study mode: full-time | Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Core courses include REM 611 Applied Ecology, REM 621 Ecological Economics, REM 631 Climate Change and Environmental Management, REM 698 Field Resource Management Workshop and REM 801 Approaches to Sustainability Research and Practice, with a research project (REM 699) or MRM thesis (REM 697).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy Graduate General Regulations 1.3; those with degrees in unrelated fields but with extensive resource-management experience are encouraged to apply, and admission may require completion of certain undergraduate courses including statistics.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Trimester system: Fall term runs September through December, Spring term January through April, Summer term May through August. Admission is specific to each programme.

The application fee is 112 CAD for applicants with Canadian transcripts and 160 CAD for applicants with international transcripts, paid online after submitting the application form. Deadlines are set by each programme.

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