Bachelor in Applied Environmental Science

Tuition is Students must pay an application fee at both institutions..

This is a 5-year joint program delivered on-campus through a partnership between The University of Winnipeg and RRC Polytech. Students attend The University of Winnipeg in years one, two, and five, and RRC Polytech in years three and four. The program combines theoretical and applied knowledge in environmental analysis and problem-solving. It includes a six-month paid co-op work term. Students complete 60 credit hours at The University of Winnipeg before applying to RRC Polytech.

5-year program, 60 credit hours at The University of Winnipeg, 60 credit hours at RRC Polytech, includes a six-month paid co-op work term.

Graduates are eligible for certification by the Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba and enter careers in environmental analysis and problem-solving in industry and government.

Applicants must have Chemistry 40S and either Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S or Applied Mathematics 40S. They must meet The University of Winnipeg’s general admission requirements. No English language test is required.

On-campus, full-time, 5-year program.

The University of Winnipeg is a student-centered public research university located in the heart of Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a history dating to 1871. Known for accessible undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, science, business, education, kinesiology and Indigenous studies, the university emphasizes small class sizes, close faculty engagement and an inclusive campus culture that supports critical thinking and interdisciplinary learning.

With about 10,000 students and a significant international cohort, the university combines classroom learning with hands-on research, community partnerships and applied projects. Centres and institutes across environmental studies, urban research, human rights and Indigenous scholarship provide active opportunities for students to participate in meaningful research and community work. Faculty are approachable and classes prioritize discussion, experiential learning and applied practice.

International students benefit from strong student services, practical internships and a welcoming urban setting that balances affordability with cultural vibrancy. The University of Winnipeg supports career preparation through co-curricular programming and industry connections, while its compact campus makes it easy to access support services, research supervisors and community engagement projects. Prospective students seeking an engaged, socially minded education with opportunities for research and work-integrated learning will find a collaborative environment well suited to academic and professional growth.