Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Application Fees: CAD $ 75

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for undergraduate programs at the University of Windsor must have completed their secondary education with a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above. This requirement ensures that students have a strong academic foundation to succeed in their chosen program.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: An overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score less than 6.
• TOEFL: A minimum score of 83 on the internet-based test (iBT).
• DET: A minimum score of 120 on the Duolingo English Test.

The University of Windsor offers a range of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support international students in pursuing their academic goals. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to the community. 

International Student Entrance Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to outstanding international students entering an undergraduate program at the University of Windsor. The scholarships are based on academic merit and range in value from CAD $1,000 to CAD $10,000 per year. Eligible students are automatically considered for these scholarships upon admission.

President's Scholarship of Excellence: This prestigious scholarship is available to exceptional international students entering their first undergraduate degree program at the University of Windsor. It is awarded based on academic excellence, leadership potential, and extracurricular involvement. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and is renewable for up to four years.

International Student Scholarships in Faculty of Engineering: The Faculty of Engineering offers scholarships specifically for international students pursuing undergraduate studies in engineering. These scholarships are based on academic achievement and range in value from CAD $1,000 to CAD $4,000 per year.

External Scholarships: In addition to university-specific scholarships, international students at the University of Windsor may also be eligible for external scholarships and awards offered by government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international foundations. These scholarships are often available based on country of origin, field of study, or specific eligibility criteria. The university's International Student Centre or the respective academic department can provide guidance on external scholarship opportunities.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary. 

Graduates of the Bachelor of Environmental Studies program at the University of Windsor possess a diverse skill set that prepares them for a wide range of career opportunities in the environmental field. 

Environmental Consultant: Environmental consultants work with businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations to assess environmental impacts, develop sustainability strategies, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They may specialize in areas such as environmental assessment, pollution control, waste management, or sustainable development.

Environmental Policy Analyst: Environmental policy analysts work for government agencies, think tanks, advocacy organizations, and consulting firms to research and develop policies related to environmental issues. They analyze environmental data, evaluate policy effectiveness, and make recommendations to policymakers to address environmental challenges such as climate change, pollution, and habitat conservation.

Urban Planner: Urban planners design and manage land use, transportation, and infrastructure to create sustainable, livable communities. They work for government agencies, consulting firms, and nonprofit organizations to develop comprehensive plans that balance environmental conservation, economic development, and social equity.

Sustainability Specialist: Sustainability specialists help organizations reduce their environmental footprint and improve their social and economic performance. They develop sustainability initiatives, implement green technologies, and engage stakeholders to promote sustainable practices in areas such as energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource conservation.

Environmental Educator: Environmental educators develop and deliver educational programs and outreach initiatives to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire action for sustainability. They work for schools, museums, nature centers, and nonprofit organizations to teach students and the public about topics such as biodiversity, conservation, and climate change.

Conservation Biologist: Conservation biologists study the biology and ecology of species and ecosystems to inform conservation efforts and protect biodiversity. They may work for government agencies, research institutions, zoos, or conservation organizations to conduct field research, monitor species populations, and develop conservation strategies.

Environmental Scientist: Environmental scientists conduct research and analysis to assess environmental quality, identify pollution sources, and develop solutions to environmental problems. They work for government agencies, research institutions, consulting firms, and industry to study air and water quality, soil contamination, and ecosystem health.

Natural Resource Manager: Natural resource managers oversee the sustainable management and conservation of natural resources such as forests, water, and wildlife. They work for government agencies, conservation organizations, and private landowners to develop and implement resource management plans that balance environmental protection with economic and social needs.