About Environmental Management And Assessment in Niagara College

Do you have previous experience working in the environmental sector and want to further your skills to contribute to more sustainable world?

As a graduate of the Environmental Management and Assessment program you will have the specialized skills required to work in several environmental fields, including pollution prevention and control, environmental assessment, and risk management.

Highlights

• First program of its kind in Canada; faculty team has over 60 years of collective environmental experience.

• Graduates have marketable skills from the perspective of business, industry, government, consultants and environmental associations.

• Nationally accredited by ECO Canada for excellence in curriculum in compliance with the Canadian National Occupational Standards.

• 125-acre Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus offers access to ecological living labs in addition to hands-on learning opportunities via industry internships/projects that provide practical experience one day a week, for 12 weeks.

• Graduates with relevant experience can seek Environmental Professional certification through ECO Canada.

Our Niagara-on-the-Lake campus is the first postsecondary institution in Canada to be recognized as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.

Career Opportunities

• Corporate greening/carbon management
• Development of environmental management systems
• Environmental assessment and risk management
• Environmental compliance
• Environmental site assessment
• Integrated environmental management
• Pollution prevention and control
• Waste management

Academic qualification equivalents

• Diploma (or equivalent) or Bachelor’s Degree

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS      :     6.5 (No Individual band under 5.5) 
• TOEFL    :     79-80 with 22 in Writing and 22 in Speaking
• PTE         :     58

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Niagara College Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The cost of attendance includes tuition fees, accommodation costs, and other expenses. The tables mentioned below will help international students estimate their cost of living in Canada.

Niagara College Tuition Fee

The cost of attendance is different for international students studying at Niagara College than the domestic students.

Accommodation

NC provides many housing facilities to their students on both their campuses. Students can also consider renting rooms, houses or sublets along with other students who are looking for housemates.

International students also have the following options for stay while they study in Canada:

• Homestays- International students can reside with a Canadian family once they have received confirmation from them.
• Landing Pad- Niagara College Landing Pad accommodates International students for 30 days, including two meals per day. 

The college helps the new students with information and ease the adjustment process with the new country.

Other Expenses

A 500 CAD tuition deposit is required of all incoming and renewing students. A spot in the programme must be secured with this deposit. This charge is a component of the tuition fee, lowering the overall amount of tuition due.

Niagara College Admissions Application

Candidates that qualify for early admission are given preference (subject to programme capacity). Those who don't meet the requirements for early admission may still be eligible for admission through the competitive admissions process. The basic requirements, however, do not ensure admittance.