Master of Environmental Science - Terrestrial and Aquatic Systems in Scarborough Canada | University of Toronto

University of Toronto | Scarborough Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 55,530
(c. USD39,856.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Environmental Science is a one-year professional program primarily focused on coursework for the first two terms. During their final term, students participate in either a professional internship or conduct environmental research under faculty supervision. A part-time study option is also offered. This degree attracts students with undergraduate backgrounds in environmental science or related fields like geology, biology, chemistry, or engineering. Graduates are prepared for careers in government agencies, private sector firms, or NGOs that influence environmental policy and implementation. Specialization options include Conservation and Biodiversity, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation, or the comprehensive Terrestrial and Aquatic Systems track.
The MEnvSc is an intensive 12-month program designed to produce skilled environmental science professionals, particularly for roles in industry, government bodies, and environmental policy/education institutions.
Analyzing how chemicals move through and affect ecosystems requires expertise across multiple scientific fields including biology, chemistry, physics, and geology. This interdisciplinary approach transcends traditional academic boundaries. The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at UTSC boasts the diverse faculty expertise needed to educate students for careers in environmental monitoring, evaluation, cleanup, and ecosystem recovery.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

An appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university, either in science or engineering.
A minimum mid-B grade average in the last two years of the undergraduate program.
Applicants must submit a written statement (summary of interest) explaining their objectives for entering the program and the suitability of their background. Appropriate post-graduate work experiences will be considered as part of the admission application.
Applicant must select one of the three fields of study during the application process.

IELTS - Minimum required score 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
TOEFL IBT - Overall Score - 93, Writing and Speaking - 22, TOEFL Paper-based Test and TWE - Overall Score 580 TWE 4

Tuition CAD 55,530

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