The Bachelor of Environment and Society (Environmental Studies) degree program at CapU will help you develop the skills, knowledge and understanding to work in environmental advocacy across multiple public and non-profit sectors and industries. 

At CapU, we offer two degree options for students interested in the Environment & Society program: Environmental Sciences and Environmental Studies. 

If you choose the environmental studies degree, you'll take courses in various subjects, including anthropology, biology, ecology, economics, First Nations and Indigenous Peoples, geography, history, ethics, political science and statistics.? 

You'll have the advantage of studying in small classes and receiving mentorship from expert instructors who combine theory with practical, applied learning. 

Careers:   

• Environmental planner 
• Emergency preparedness consultant 
• GIS/mapping technician 
• Land use planner 
• Municipal planner 
• K-12 teacher 
• Policy analyst 
• Social sciences researcher 
• Sustainability, transportation systems and waste management consultant 

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

•  Grade12 English 

High School Requirements 

• High school graduation 
• A minimum grade point average of 2.0 (60%) calculated on English Studies 12 or English 12 or English First Peoples 12 and two academic Grade 12 courses 

Current high school students 

Grade 12 students can apply for conditional admission based on their final Grade 11 and/or interim Grade 12 marks by uploading their most recent grades (e.g., unofficial transcript or a report card) through EducationPlannerBC. Final admission depends on high school graduation and meeting the specific requirements of the program. 

Note: Applicants from B.C high schools must release their grades to CapU via the BC Ministry of Education at Student Transcripts Services (STS) as soon as possible.