Honours BSc in Environmental Geoscience Specialist - Scarborough in Scarborough Canada | University of Toronto

Environmental geoscientists are increasingly sought after in today's dynamic world, and our program allows you to customize your education to fulfill Ontario's licensing requirements. The co-op option provides 12 months of paid professional experience, with flexible term lengths to align with your career objectives.
Enter the job market confidently with comprehensive training in this multidisciplinary field that blends geology, environmental science, geography, biology, chemistry, geophysics, and physics. You'll gain deeper insights into Earth's systems, human-environment interactions, and practical industry skills. Our hands-on curriculum, combining fieldwork and lab studies, prepares you for diverse careers in consulting, government agencies, NGOs, research, and education—including environmental impact assessments and site remediation. We emphasize developing strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to produce professional reports and explain complex geoscientific concepts. You'll master GIS applications for problem-solving and learn to conduct collaborative research in both field and laboratory settings. Strengthen your abilities in data gathering, analysis, and critical thinking while examining how environmental changes affect ecosystems and human populations. Understand geological processes shaping landscapes and humanity's transformative impact on natural environments. Graduate equipped to implement environmental policies and make informed decisions that positively influence our planet.
Our curriculum meets the rigorous standards set by Professional Geoscientists Ontario (PGO), the governing body ensuring practitioner qualifications. Aspiring Professional Geoscientists (P.Geo.) receive tailored advice on elective selection to satisfy PGO criteria.
The Chemical Institute of Canada has accredited our program, recognizing our robust laboratory curriculum and exceptional experiential learning offerings.