Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Environmental Studies] From University of Alberta

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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Environmental Studies)

4 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Environmental Studies,

Environmental Studies

31,895/Yr

31,895 /Yr

BA in Environmental Studies at the University of Alberta allows students to complete this course in 4 years.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
This course focuses on the scientific, cultural, economic, political, and social dimensions of environmental issues.
The major areas of concentration of Environmental Studies programs are:
- Environment and Peoples of Canada
- Politics, Society, and the Global Environment
- Food and Society
The degree program will provide students with interdisciplinary expertise to identify, frame, and contribute to the solution of environmental problems.
This degree prepares students for further study or specialization in a variety of fields and careers, including law, business, economics, resource management, and journalism
The student-faculty ratio for this program is 21:1.
Students get the opportunity to apply for scholarships, fellowships, awards, and grants both internally and externally.
Students will graduate with a broad educational foundation in environmental studies, social studies, and the humanities, for careers in law, business, economics, resource management, and journalism, as well as graduate education in either the professions or in research.
The University of Alberta is one of the top 5 universities in Canada and the top 100 in the world, with state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, award-winning professors, a diverse and welcoming community.
The Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta provides solutions to global challenges in the areas of agriculture, nutrition, the environment, and human ecology.
Job opportunities after BA in Environmental Studies are Community Relations Advisor, Environmental Education Specialist, etc and the average salary goes up to 43,000 USD.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	31895

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	10800
Food	2700
Health Insurance	970
Books and supply	1200
Total Cost	15670

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2022	30090
2021	20250

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students have to complete the English (Literature and Composition) language course, Biology, and Mathematics courses.
Students have to complete one course from the following subjects to get admission in this program:
- Humanities
- Languages other than English
Students have to complete three-course from the following subjects to get admission in this program:
- Humanities
- Languages other than English
- Math/Sciences
Students should hold an English Language Proficiency test score.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Complete International Baccalaureate (IB) or Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
Secured a minimum of 70% marks in one of these certificates: All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Indian School Certificate.
Completed grade 11 and grade 12 with 70% marks.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
Reference Form/Letter: Three reference forms and letters of recommendation completed and uploaded by referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) directly to the online portal.
Three Letters of Reference: The online application system will notify the references and allow the student to upload their letters. Letters can be academic or business references.
Research Proposal: 2-5 page description of the proposed research project, outlining the relevant legal issues, preliminary arguments, and the proposed research methodology.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities for students are:

Community Relations Advisor
Environmental / Indigenous Relations Advisor
Environmental Communications Officer
Environmental Education Specialist
Policy Analyst
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability Specialist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
University of Alberta- India Centenary Scholarship	Scholarship per student 14,165/Yr$14,165	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
University of Alberta Graduate Fellowship	Scholarship per student 5,544/Yr$5,544	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
BrokerFish International student scholarship	Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Jared J. Davis Grant	Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
QS scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Microsoft Tuition Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details