Bachelor of Arts, Major in Geography and Environmental Studies

Why pursue a Bachelor of Arts, Geography and Environmental Studies?

Employers overwhelmingly identify a deficit in critical thinking and problem-solving skills and are in need of employees with good oral communication skills, able to effectively work with others.

Future Proof

You will cultivate the skills that employers are looking for in communication, decision-making, critical thinking, problem-solving, self-learning, working with groups, leadership, global competency, ethics and the ability to apply knowledge in real-world settings.

Experiential Learning

And because employers want entry-level candidates with some work experience, you have opportunities in undergraduate research, co-op work placements, practicums, field schools, service learning and study abroad.

Expansive Choice

You can explore environmental science, hydrology, cultural geography, geomatics, physical geography, history, geographical methods and urban geography all within one program.

Collaborative Faculty

Your lecturers approach teaching with compassion for their students and truly foster a productive learning environment. Enjoy class with enthusiastic professors, and active listening in small class settings.