Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management (Fredericton) at University of New Brunswick

Programme overview

A Bachelor of Science at UNB Fredericton that teaches students to address natural and environmental problems from a holistic, systems perspective by studying land, water, air, plants and people. Students choose from three majors or combine them, with options for a Wildlife Management Certification or a minor in Marine Biology through the Canadian Rivers Institute.

Faculty: Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management, Faculty of Science | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

What you will study

Majors are People, Policy and Planning; Water Resources Management; and Wildlife Conservation. Sample courses include ENR 1001 Resource Management Issues, Ethics and Communication; ENR 2021 Natural Resource Management, Institutions, Policy and Governance; ENR 3201 Urban Hydrology and Water Management; and ENR 4973 Field Camp.

Career pathways

Climate change advisor, wildlife/wetland/aquatic specialist, environmental field assessor, ecologist, ecosystem analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Environment and Natural Resources (BSc), Ontario secondary school applicants: English 4U; one of Math MCF3M, MCR3U, MGA4U or MCB4U (minimum 70%); Chemistry SCH4U; Biology SBI4U or Physics SPH4U; one elective from Group 1 or 2 (minimum 60%); minimum admission average of 70%. New Brunswick applicants: English 122/Français 10411; Foundations of Math 120 or Pre-Calculus 110 (minimum 70%); Chemistry 122; Biology 122 or Physics 122; one elective (minimum 60%); minimum admission average of 70%.

Requirements published at program group level.

Domestic applicants: CAD 9,807 a year (2026-27). Annual full-time tuition for the Fall and Winter terms (2026-27, effective 1 September 2026) from UNB's Forestry & Environmental Management full-time fee sheet, which covers this degree. Excludes mandatory fees, student union health/dental, insurance and Source

International applicants: CAD 22,374 a year (2026-27). Annual full-time tuition for the Fall and Winter terms (2026-27, effective 1 September 2026) from UNB's Forestry & Environmental Management full-time fee sheet, which covers this degree. Excludes mandatory fees, student union health/dental, insurance and Source

UNB follows a semester system with Fall (September), Winter (January) and Summer (May to August) terms; Education (Fredericton), Kinesiology and Nursing have a fall/September intake only.

General application deadline is March 31 for Fall term and November 15 for Winter term; applications for undergraduate scholarships are due March 1. Programs accept fall applications after the deadline while seats remain.

Bachelor of Education, School Years Program and Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education (Fredericton): December 1; Concurrent Bachelor of Education (Saint John): January 31; Bachelor of Nursing, LPN-BN Pathway, LPN Bridge and Bachelor of Health Sciences: February 15; Advanced Standing Nursing Program (Moncton): November 15; Bachelor of Social Work: January 31.

The offer of admission must be accepted and the admission deposit paid by May 15.

International applicants: apply before June 1 for Fall (September) term, before October 1 for Winter (January) term and before February 1 for Summer (May to August) term as a guideline; Bachelor of Education (Fredericton and Saint John) December 15; Kinesiology March 31; Nursing February 15.

Apply through the official page: https://www.unb.ca/admissions/application/

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