Background

Fish, Wildlife and Recreation

Credential:

Diploma

Estimated yearly tuition fee:

20,000 - 30,000 CAD

Program Length:

2 Years

Category:

Arts & Culture

Level:

Undergraduate

Instruction language:

English

Application Fee:

155.00 CAD

Campuses:

Burnaby

Intake and availability

Intake

Status

Deadline to apply


January 2025
Open
September 2025
Open

Program overview

Since 1969, the Fish, Wildlife and Recreation program has been preparing students for rewarding careers in the conservation and management of fish, wildlife, parks, and outdoor recreation. The program is designed to give students a broad range of applied skills, experiences, and knowledge.

A significant amount of learning is done in the field where students learn to identify, inventory and monitor BC’s fish and wildlife species, the habitats they use and the natural areas set aside for conservation and recreation. Students in the program will also learn how parks and protected areas are established, designed, and managed. Upon completion of the FWR program, graduates will be ready to work in the dynamic and diverse field of resource management.

Admission requirements

This program is available to international applicants. A valid study permit is required prior to starting the program.

 

Students enrolled in this program must complete the mandatory work component to qualify for graduation. A co-op work permit is required prior to starting the work component.

English requirements

Minimum International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score
Overall: 6
Listening: 5.5
Reading: 5.5
Writing: 5.5
Speaking: 5.5

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