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Published rangetheir exact wording77–80%High 70s70–75%70-75%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • one of SCH4U, SPH4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • English (ENG4U – min. 70%)
  • Any Grade 12 U Mathematics (min. 70%)
  • Chemistry or Physics
  • English/Anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opAvailableAvailable
Degree
First-year intakewhere published555
What you studyChemistryEnvironmental StudiesHuman GeographyPhysical GeographyEnvironmental StudiesHuman GeographyOthers in Physical SciencesPhysical Geography
What it isYou study how Earth's climate and environment work, using chemistry, physics, and geography to understand weather systems, ecosystems, and human impacts. This program combines natural science with social geography, so you examine both the physical causes of environmental change and how people and communities respond to it. It suits students curious about climate science who want hands-on experience through co-op placements alongside their coursework.This program combines the study of how cities and human communities interact with natural systems, drawing on environmental science, geography, and social perspectives. You'll examine urban planning, resource use, climate impacts, and sustainability solutions across both natural and human dimensions. The co-op option lets you work in government, nonprofits, or consulting firms while you study, which suits people who want practical experience alongside classroom learning.
The door tomajors you reach through itApplied to directlyenvironmental science
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average4 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 80%See them2 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 85%See them
SourceUniversity of Waterloo on OUInfoToronto Metropolitan University on OUInfo

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