Last updated on 2026-01-10
Program overview
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management at UNB is designed for students who are passionate about addressing natural and environmental challenges. This program encourages a holistic approach, allowing students to explore the intricate relationships between land, water, air, plants, and people. By focusing on these interconnected systems, students will develop the skills necessary to predict and interpret climate change, ultimately preparing them for a career dedicated to protecting and enhancing natural resources.
Program structure
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management program offers a comprehensive educational experience that spans a four-year duration. Students have the flexibility to tailor their education by choosing from various majors or combining them, including:
- People, Policy and Planning
- Water Resources Management
- Wildlife Conservation
Additionally, students can pursue a Wildlife Management Certification or a minor in Marine Biology through the Canadian Rivers Institute. This program structure not only provides a solid foundation in environmental management but also allows for specialization in areas of personal interest.
Featured Experiences
- Hands-on learning through field camps, providing practical experience in real-world settings.
- Opportunities to engage in research and projects related to environmental management.
- Access to unique certifications, such as Wildlife Management Certification.
- Collaboration with the Canadian Rivers Institute for specialized studies in Marine Biology.
Career Options
- Climate Change Advisor: Professionals who guide organizations in developing strategies to mitigate climate change impacts.
- Wildlife/Wetland/Aquatic Specialist: Experts focused on the conservation and management of wildlife and aquatic ecosystems.
- Environmental Field Assessor: Individuals who conduct assessments to evaluate environmental conditions and compliance with regulations.
- Ecologist: Scientists who study ecosystems and the interactions between organisms and their environment.
- Ecosystem Analyst: Specialists who analyze ecosystem data to inform conservation and management decisions.
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