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Environmental Science at University of Windsor

University of Windsor, Canada

Programme overview

Honours BSc in Environmental Science giving systems-based training in the atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere and biosphere with a focus on the Great Lakes. Labs begin in first year and field work in second year; a thesis option is available.

Faculty: Science  |  Department: School of the Environment  |  Duration: 4 years (Honours BSc)  |  Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Physical and living environment systems, scientific tools for assessing the structure, function and health of freshwater resources, with lecture, laboratory and field learning.

Career pathways

Environmental scientist, GIS technician, sustainability specialist, hydrologist, research scientist.

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Entry requirements

canada: Course Requirements: Advanced Functions/MHF4U, Chemistry/SCH4U, Biology/SBI4U, English/ENG4U Recommended: Calculus & Vectors/MCV4U, Physics/SPH4U Minimum Average: 70% (70% average in all required science and math courses) Mean Average: 88% | international: Course Requirements: Grade 12 Advanced Functions, Grade 12 Chemistry, Grade 12 Biology. Grade 12 English. Recommended: Grade 12 Calculus & Vectors, Grade 12 Physics Minimum Average: 70% (70% average in all science and math courses) Mean Average: 88%

Undergraduate admission points: Fall (September start), Winter (January start) and Spring (May start). Professional programmes (Year 3 Social Work, Year 1 Consecutive Education, Year 1 Nursing, Year 1 Law JD, Year 1 Law Dual JD) have a Fall (September start) intake only.

International undergraduate admissions: September (Fall), January (Winter) and May (Spring).

Suggested deadlines for full-time undergraduate applicants: November 1 for winter (January start), March 1 for spring (May start), May 1 recommended for transfer and visa applicants and July 1 overall for fall (September start). Late applications are admitted if the programme has availability.

Professional programme deadlines (Fall only): March 15 for Year 3 of Social Work; February 1 for Year 1 of Consecutive Education (apply through OUAC TEAS); March 1 for Year 1 of Nursing; November 1 for Year 1 of Law JD and April 15 for Year 1 of Law Dual JD (apply through OUAC OLSAS). Dates as listed on a page updated January 2024.

International applicants (outside Canada and the US) can apply directly to UWindsor or through OUAC or an authorized educational agent. Recommended deadlines: May 1 for September (Fall), September 1 for January (Winter), January 1 for May (Spring). An international undergraduate offer requires a $2,000 deposit to secure the place.

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