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Environmental Sciences focuses on analyzing key ecological challenges confronting humanity, employing a comprehensive interdisciplinary methodology to examine these concerns. The curriculum offers substantial grounding in physical sciences, geosciences, marine sciences, and biological sciences. This field integrates scientific expertise from multiple disciplines to address matters concerning sustainable resource utilization, population growth, environmental deterioration from pollution and disruption, and threats to biodiversity and ecosystems. Students may pursue concentrated specialization within a specific area through an Honours program.
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.