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Associate of Arts Degree-Environmental Studies
Associate of Arts Degree-Environmental Studies

Associate of Arts Degree-Environmental Studies

  • ID:LC010023
  • Level:2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • Duration:
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  • Type:Full-time

Fees (CAD)

  • TuitionFee/Year:$35,400.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$10,000.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$694.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$35,400.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$10,000.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$694.00

* Student Fees, Medical, Book and Supplies .

Estimated Total/program:
$92,188.00
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

  • Completion of BC Grade 12 or equivalent, or be 19 years of age.
  • Applicants who have completed 24 credits or more of post-secondary study must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.33 or higher.

English Requirement

  • Successful completion of English Studies 12 or equivalent (see note), OR
  • Successful completion of a post-secondary English or Communications course for which Langara College awards transfer credit, OR
  • LET (Langara English Test) Level 2, OR
  • LPI (Language Proficiency Index) Level 4 with essay 24, OR
  • TOEFL (paper-based) with a total score of 550 or higher and an essay score of 4.0 or higher, OR
  • TOEFL (Internet-based) with a total score of 80 or higher and a minimum of 18 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 18 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing, OR
  • IELTS 6.5, OR
  • CAEL 60 overall with essay 60, OR
  • Successful Completion of LEAP Level 8, OR
  • ELA (English Language Assessment) 145 offered by Vancouver Community College (VCC), OR
  • Successful completion of VCC English 099

Course Information

In a time of increasing globalization, where human activity is now seen to have far reaching, often adverse, implications for the worlds ecosystems it is essential to have the awareness, knowledge, skill and experience to address these issues.  Environmental understanding, protection and remediation are significant, growing concerns in today’s society.  Environmental Studies at Langara College is an interdisciplinary program within the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. It draws from four critical study areas - biology, chemistry, english, geography – as well as including a number of specific environmental courses.  Elective courses are chosen from a wide range of subjects to suit a particular student’s interests.  A one-week field school is conducted at the end of the second year. 

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  • Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program offering students the opportunity to obtain a solid grasp of the physical principles governing the form and function of the earth and the social aspects affecting the nature of human impact on the environment. Program participants will also gain critical thinking skills, analytical ability, a deeper understanding of environmental issues, and a sense of local and global awareness, preparing them to address complex environmental issues.

  • All courses have university-transfer credit providing students with the option of further study should they wish to obtain a university degree in Environmental Studies or other arts and science disciplines. Block transfer agreements with BC universities allow entry into the third year of certain programs.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates are well prepared for employment in entry level positions with environment related government and private sector agencies.

Students may wish to pursue a degree in environmental studies at any number of universities or apply these courses toward an arts or science degree in another discipline.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Overseas_Student_Health_Cover: 694CAD/year

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