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Master of Environmental Science [M.Env.Sc] From Dalhousie University

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Master of Environmental Science [M.Env.Sc]

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Environmental Studies

CA$16,860/Yr

CA$16,860 /Yr

Dalhousie University offers a Master of Environmental Science for a duration of 2 years.
It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
This two-year program will give students the opportunity to create and share the knowledge that will generate positive change in the world.
The various degree program provided by the department are:
- Master of Environmental Studies
- Master of Resource and Environmental Management
- Interdisciplinary PhD
The minimum course requirement is 15 credit hours and a thesis.
Students can apply for a number of scholarships such as Tri-Agency Scholarships (i.e., NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR) and fellowships available to Dalhousie's academic community.
The student-faculty ratio of the program is 16:1 which increases the interaction between faculty and the students.
The program’s balance of courses and peer interaction allows students to explore a broad range of issues.
Students are supported and mentored by the larger group of researchers to complete the project.
The research areas of the program are:
- Biodiversity conservation
- Energy systems
- Ecosystem services
- Freshwater and marine systems
- Industrial sustainability
- Policy and public engagement
The average salary goes up to 52,000 USD after completion of the program.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	CA$16860 (CAD 16860)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Food	CA$9821 (CAD 9821)
Books and supply	CA$2700 (CAD 2700)
Total Cost	CA$12521 (CAD 12521)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students should have completed a 4-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
A minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) in the last 2 years of study is required to be eligible for the program.

Work Experience:

Students must also get the admission who have evidence from a resume of relevant experience (work, school, or volunteer).

Indian Student Eligibility:

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

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Or, completed a 3-year UG degree with a first-class from a NAAC-accredited institution

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

92 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

300 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

Following are the required document:

Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

Agricultural Technologist
Air Quality Inspector
Animal Services Worker
Aquaculturalist
Arborist
Botanist
Community Developer
Conservation Biologist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Killam Predoctoral Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
A.S. Mowat Prize Scholarship at Dalhousie University	Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,084/Yr$1,084	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Bhajan Lal Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Go Clean Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details