Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Environmental Studies)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
₹19.6 L/Yr
CA$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.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹1958353 (CAD 31895) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | ₹663120 (CAD 10800) |
| Food | ₹165780 (CAD 2700) |
| Total Cost | ₹962138 (CAD 15670) |
| Health Insurance | ₹59558 (CAD 970) |
| Books and supply | ₹73680 (CAD 1200) |
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
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.
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| Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INR 36.4 L/Yr CAD 59,320 /Yr |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Geomatics Group Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 23,209/Yr$378 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| India First Year Excellence Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.3 L/Yr$3,795 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| University of Alberta- India Centenary Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 8.7 L/Yr$14,165 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| University of Alberta Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student₹ 3.4 L/Yr$5,544 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 85,039/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
| Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Offered By | Tution Fees |
| B.A Environmental Studies | full time | 4 years | on-campus | University of Alberta - Augustana | ₹1243350 |
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