Program highlights
Work experience
Work experience — gain work experience in your field before even graduating
Focus on instruction ― interact in small classes and labs with instructors who are passionate about their disciplines
Hands-on experience — laboratory and field work encourages hands-on and practical learning
Make a positive mark on the world by studying issues related to climate change, environmental protection, remediation, management and environmental policies. With your knowledge of the physical, biological and chemical environment, learn to inform stakeholders and develop solutions for environmental problems. Graduates are eligible to register as a professional member of the Alberta Institute of Agrologists (AIA).
Career possibilities
- Environmental scientist
- Resource manager (fisheries, forestry or wildlife)
- Environmental consultant
- Remediation/reclamation specialist
- Environmental auditor
- Soil scientist
- Agrologist
- Regulatory advisor
Admission requirements and costs
Curriculum and courses
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Samuel Metacat-Yah finds balance with environmental science.
Prof awarded funding for wildfire research project
Dr. Gwen O'Sullivan secures Canada Foundation for Innovation award and matching government grant.
Getting down to earth with the community through soil science
MRU professor Dr. Mathew Swallow focuses research on the science of soil.
Faculty of Science and Technology
Mount Royal offers two bachelor's degrees in Science and Technology: The Bachelor of Computer Information Systems and the Bachelor of Science with majors in General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Data Science, Environmental Science and Geology.
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