Environmental Science at Ontario Tech
Not directly. At Ontario Tech University you apply to Environmental Biology (DSL), then choose environmental science on the application — Ontario Tech's environmental science is Environmental Biology, or Sustainability.
The program you actually apply to
Environmental Biology
70–73%OUAC DSLCo-op available
Prerequisites
- Six 4U/M credits, including English (ENG4U)
- Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
- Two of Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U) or Physics (SPH4U). We recommend you take all 4 of these courses.
- A combined minimum 70% average in prerequisite math and science courses.
- Alternative Offers
- If you do not meet the admission requirements, or we cannot accommodate your application, you may receive an offer to another closely related program.
When you choose environmental science
On the application — Ontario Tech's environmental science is Environmental Biology, or Sustainability.
What to watch for
Ontario Tech has no code called Environmental Science. Environmental Biology (DSL, low-70s; DLC co-op) is the science route and Sustainability (DTB, mid-70s) the policy one.
Environmental Science at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry65%
- Brockvia Sciences (BI)73–77%
- Carletonvia Science - Honours (CT)78%
- Guelphvia Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences (BS Env) (GEA)75–80%
- Lakeheadvia Environmental Management (AO)70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)Direct entry73–77%
- McMastervia Environmental and Earth Sciences Gateway83–87%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Science (PS)70%
- Queen'svia Science – Earth and Environmental Science (QSE)80–87%
- TMUDirect entry70–75%
- TrentDirect entry75%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Chemical & Physical Sciences73–80%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Physical & Environmental Sciences (OUAC TSP)73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Life Sciences (including Psychology)83–90%
- WaterlooDirect entry80–83%
- Westernvia Science (ES)80–87%
- WindsorDirect entry70%
- YorkDirect entry80–87%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Ontario Tech’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.