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Environmental Sciences Applied Environmental Sciences Major Further Study

Lakeland options

  1. Double major - spend another year taking one of the 3 majors in environmental sciences.
  2. Applied degree -  you have direct entry into Lakeland College’s Bachelor of Applied Science: Environmental Management program.

Further certification

Diploma graduates are eligible:

  • for a Biological Technician in Training designation through the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (ASPB)
  • for Level III of Alberta's Water and Wastewater Operator Certification
  • to apply as an Environmental Professional in Training (Ept) through ECO Canada.You can upgrade to an EP after you have completed 5 years of relevant experience
  • to apply as an agrologist technologist in training (AIT) to earn Registered Technologist in Agrology designation through the Alberta Institute of Agrologists

2+2 options: Diploma to a Degree

After Lakeland, spend 2 years at another institution to earn another credential. Lakeland has transfer agreements with these institutions. 

University of Alberta
Options at the University of Alberta include BSc Environmental and Conservation Sciences:Land Reclamation and
BSc Environmental and Conservation Sciences: Conservation Biology.

Note: up to 60 credits transfer
University of Lethbridge
University of Lethbridge offers a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science.
University of Saskatchewan
Options at the University of Saskatchewan include BSA: Environmental Science and BSA: Soil Science.

Note: up to 60 credits transfer
Athabasca University
Athabasca University offers programs as part of their Centre for Science.

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