Explore how people shape the planet we live on. Delve into the dynamics of the Earth’s physical systems. Help solve many of the world’s most pressing problems, such as climate change, water scarcity, resource management, global food security, natural resource sustainability, and more. Ranked 5th in Canada for research and reputation (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024), Waterloo's Geography and Environmental Management department is one of Canada's largest. Follow us on Instagram to learn about our 70 geography courses, including lots of field studies, as well as gaining paid work experience through co op. Use the program's flexibility to focus your degree with specializations and options or even add another major. You’ll quickly connect with other students in the Faculty of Environment’s welcoming and close knit community.
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$51,000.00 (US$ 36,658)
per year
Residence fee-Traditional Double Room Fall 8758, Spring 5847, Winter 5847
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Waterloo Main Campus
200 University Avenue West,
Waterloo,
Ontario,
N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL or SL English A (minimum 4) or HL English B (minimum 5); total 27Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses includingAny Grade 12 U English (minimum final grade of 70% is required)Admission averages: Low 80s
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.