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BA Environmental Studies (ALES) at University of Alberta

University of Alberta, Canada

Programme overview

Examines the scientific, cultural, economic, moral, political and social dimensions of environmental issues, with a choice of three concentrations: Culture, Society and Peoples of Canada; Politics, Society and the Global Environment; and Food and Society.

Faculty: Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Career pathways

Environmental communications officer, environmental education specialist, policy analyst, sustainability coordinator, Indigenous relations advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Direct entry from high school; admission requirements by province or international credential are listed on the programme page, and English language proficiency is required.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/admissions/index.html

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