BSc Climate Science (Combined Major) at University of Victoria

Programme overview

BSc Climate Science (Combined Major) in the Faculty of Social Sciences or the Faculty of Science. This single degree program is composed of a selected combination of courses from the Department of Geography and the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences. Students may complete this program in either the Faculty of Social Sciences or the Faculty of Science. Those choosing a Social Science degree should consult the Social Sciences Faculty Program Requirements;

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences or the Faculty of Science | Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

In addition to the requirements below, students should refer to 'Requirements' in the Department of Geography and the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences. Students must choose either the Physical Climate Science stream or the Impacts, Adaptations and Mitigation stream to complete this program.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students intending to pursue this program must consult with the Undergraduate Adviser in either the Department of Geography or the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences after completing all of the first-year requirements.

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.

Undergraduate entry points: September (fall), January and summer (May) entry; Engineering summer entry is for high school graduates only.

September entry: most degree programs January 31; Elementary Curriculum and Secondary Curriculum teacher education post-degree programs January 2; Indigenous Education ongoing; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs May 31. Early admission is possible for high school students who submit grades by early December. Late applications may be accepted where programs remain open.

January entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Computer Science and Health Information Science, Music (Bachelor of Arts) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs September 30; Health Information Science October 31; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs September 30.

Summer entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Music (BA) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs March 31; Engineering programs December 31 (high school graduates only); Public Administration diploma and certificate programs February 15.

Applications are submitted through EducationPlannerBC. The application fee is $89.50 if all transcripts come from institutions within Canada and $184.00 if any transcripts come from outside Canada.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/

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