Certificate (Sustainable Energy)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$33,794/Yr
CA$33,794 /Yr
- Certificate in Sustainable Energy at York University is offered as a 1-year cross-disciplinary degree program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- This program helps students to explore and gain applied skills in the area of sustainable energy, specifically in energy efficiency, conservation and demand management, and renewable energy sources.
- The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has identified sustainable energy technologies and practices as foundations of cost-effective strategies to prevent dangerous climate change.
- This certificate is open to current York students in the Environmental Studies degree program
- By completing the certificate as part of the student’s Honours Bachelor in Environmental Studie (BES) degree.
- Students will enhance the theoretical foundation with expertise in sustainable energy policy, economics, law, technology, management, communications and evaluation, and hands-on applied training.
- These skills are in high demand in the growing sustainable energy sector.
- Certificates allow students to complete a specific group of university courses (for credit) as either part of their degree studies or separately.
- Students completing the certificate program can pursue career paths with government agencies, local energy distribution companies, renewable energy developers, and energy service companies.
- Application is made to this certificate at the beginning of students the third year of study in the Environmental Studies degree program.
- The Faculty is well known for its training of various types of planners who can be found in the highest academic, government, and private consultant ranks nationally and internationally.
- The Faculty of Environmental Studies (FES) at York University has been at the forefront of cutting edge research, teaching, and learning.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$33794 (CAD 33794) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | CA$5326 (CAD 5326) |
Food | CA$3937 (CAD 3937) |
Total Cost | CA$9263 (CAD 9263) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$26761 (CAD 26761) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- As a student of Ontario high school, students must have to complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) degree.
- Students have six 4U/M courses including ENG4U (Francophone applicants may present FRA4U, FEF4U, FIF4U).
- To gain admission to this program, the student’s academic average should be in the Mid to high 70s.
Indian Student Eligibility
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
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.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem…. Read More
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- 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 are:
- Environmental Technologist
- Environmental Analyst
- Environmental Communicator
- Environmental Educator
- Environmental Lawyer
- Environmental Manager
- Environmental Planner
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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