Certificate in Environmental Practice

Master in Environmental Practice

Bachelor in Environmental Practice

 

Certificate

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Completed applications should be submitted to Royal Roads University at least 10 working days prior to the start of the program.

There are three starting points each year: January, May and September. The next start dates are:    

  • Spring: May 22, 2012 (Application deadline: April 21, 2012)

Admission Requirements

The following qualifications are required in order to apply for the Certificate in Environmental Practice:

  • Applicants must have completed a college diploma or bachelor’s degree, with satisfactory standing, in any discipline.
  • Official transcripts from all post-secondary education must be submitted with your application.
  • Applicants who completed their post secondary education outside of Canada are required to undergo an international credential evaluation. There will be an additional $104 charge in addition to the $104 application fee for this service.
  • Student visas are not required for the Certificate in Environmental Practice program because the program is entirely distance-based.
Applicants who have not completed a minimum of a two-year college diploma or a university degree but who have relevant professional experience may be eligible under Flexible Assessment.
Application Process

To apply to the CCEE's Certificate in Environmental Practice, complete the following steps:

  1. Complete the online Application form (Select Environmental Practice - Cert from the Programs drop-down menu) 
                     -Provide the $104 Application fee
                     -Provide the $104 Transcripts Evaluation fee for education from abroad
  2. Submit official transcripts from ALL post secondary institutions attended to Royal Roads University Admissions Office: 
                   
          Admissions, Royal Roads University 
                         2005 Sooke Rd, Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2
  3. Submit Proof of English language proficiency for applicants whose first language is not English
  4. Applicants who have not graduated with a college diploma or university degree but have a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience will be required to submit:
                        - Detailed Resume
                        - Personal Statement
                        - Two Letters of Reference

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 Masters

Winter 2013 Intake
Program start date: January 21, 2013
Application deadline: December 12, 2012

Admission Requirements

For full application details, go to the Royal Roads Admissions website
The standard requirements are:

  • Graduation from a four year undergraduate program with a B) average(GPA 3.0)
  • Students applying for the M.Sc stream will normally possess a B.Sc. degree in a relevant academic discipline, or offer evidence of a strong science-oriented background.Students wishing to enter the MA steam will normally possess an undergraduate degree in a relevant background.
  • Three years relevant, full-time work experience in the environmental field.
  • A detailed resume
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of reference

Potential applicants who do not possess the required post-secondary qualifications may apply under the Flexible Assessment /Admissions Process. This procedure is for applicants who do not have the required formal academic education but who may qualify for admission based on a range of criteria including non-formal education and training and significant work experience

Tuition

The total cost of the program is $20,000 for Canadian students and $30,000 for international students. Students will pay on a course-by-course basis.
The cost per 3 credit course is $2000 ($3000 for international students) at Royal Roads University.  4 credit courses at Denver University (which are the equivalent of RRU 3 credits) are $1936 US. Denver University fees will be paid directly to the institution.

Financial Aid

Cost can be a major factor when considering enrolment. A wide range of financial supports are available to students enrolled in the program, including scholarships, loans and grants. Click here to find out more!

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Bachelor

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Completed applications should be submitted to Royal Roads University prior to the Application Deadline.

There is three intakes per year.  The next start date is: 

  • Spring: May 22, 2012 (Application deadline: April 21, 2012)
  • Admission Requirements

    The following qualifications are required in order to apply for the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Practice or the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Practice:

    • Applicants must have completed the Certificate in Environmental Practice.
    • Official transcripts from all post-secondary education must be submitted with your application for any credit courses or programs taken since completion of the Certificate in Environmental Practice. 
    • Student visas are not required for the Bachelors in Environmental Practice program because the program is entirely distance-based.

     

    Application Process

    To apply to the CCEE's Bachelors Environmental Practice, complete the following steps:

    1. Complete the online Application form (Select Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Practice or Bachelor of Science in Environmental Practice from the Programs drop-down menu)
                          - Provide the $104 Application fee
    2. Submit official transcripts from any post secondary institutions attended since completion of the Certificate in Environmental Practice to Royal Roads University Admissions Office:
                          
      Admissions, Royal Roads University
                           2005 Sooke Rd, Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2

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     ***Applicants,please note that personal information requested on application forms for the Certificate or Master in Environmental Practice program and collected by additional means is made available on a need-to-know basis to authorized employees and contractors of the University and ECO Canada under the terms of the Partnership Agreement for the creation of the Canadian Centre for Environmental Education for the effective conduct of their duties.

    These include but are not limited to:

    • Development and evaluation of the marketing and communications related to programs operated by the Canadian Centre for Environmental Education
    • Statistical reporting related to enrollment trends

    Royal Roads University will not disclose any personal information to outside parties, except for the releases to ECO Canada of application and program registration information.

    Royal Roads University will not disclose any information regarding students’ academic status or grades.