Bachelor of Arts and Science Honours (B.A.& Sc. Honours) - Environment & Society - Climate Change at University of Saskatchewan

Programme overview

The Honours B.A.&Sc. in Environment and Society (Climate Change option) is a 120 credit unit degree in the Department of Geography and Planning with a 78 credit unit major.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science | Department: Geography and Planning | Duration: 120 credit units | Study mode: full-time | Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

The 78 credit unit major combines a 33 credit unit geography and planning core (GEOG 110, 120, 130, 222, 280 and 302 with choices in methods and planning) and a 45 credit unit option. The Climate Change option requires GEOG 233, 333, 465 and 491, 21 credit units of physical and biological electives (for example GEOG 325, 335, 351 and GEOL 330) and 12 credit units of human dimensions electives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Honours students must have a 70% CWA overall and in their major in order to apply to the Honours program. Students must maintain this average through completion of the degree. There are no additional course requirements for the Honours degree. Note: Some courses may require prerequisites that are not listed among the required courses.

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.

Nursing (B.S.N.): the College of Nursing offers early and regular admission for the fall term intake.

Juris Doctor: classes begin in September; the application deadline is February 1 for classes beginning in September of the same year.

For most programs, a minimum non-refundable $120 CAD application fee, paid by Visa or Mastercard, is required; applications are made through an admissions account at apply.usask.ca.

Nursing: early admission application deadline December 15, 2026 (documents January 15, 2027); regular admission application deadline April 30, 2027 (documents June 1, 2027). Application fee $120 CAD, waived for current and returning USask students.

Juris Doctor: online applications open October 15; the deadline to apply and submit supporting documentation is February 1. The application fee is $125 CAD.

Doctor of Dental Medicine: the online application is available August 1 to November 15, with documents due by December 1; the application fee is $216 CAD, paid online by Visa or MasterCard.

Doctor of Pharmacy and Nutrition: applications open November 2026 and the application deadline is March 15, 2027 at 11:59 pm CST. The Pharmacy application fee is $150 CAD.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine: the deadline to apply online is December 1.

Doctor of Medicine: the online application period is August to the end of September, and the application deadline is October 1. The application fee is $150 CAD.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.usask.ca/environment-society.php

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