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Tuition USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Montréal, Canada
Language English, French

Program Overview

The Environment at McGill University is a MSc programme in Humanities taught in English, French, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Environment programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English, French
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Québec, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Environment programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. ["ATOC 691 Master\'s Thesis Literature Review (3 credits)", "ATOC 692 Master\'s Thesis Research 1 (6 credits)", "ATOC 694 Master\'s Thesis Progress Report and Seminar (3 credits)", "ATOC 699 Master\'s Thesis (12 credits)", \'ENVR 610 Foundations of Environmental Policy (3 credits)\', \'ENVR 650 Environmental Seminar 1 (1 credit)\', \'ENVR 651 Environmental Seminar 2 (1 credit)\', \'ENVR 652 Environmental Seminar 3 (1 credit)\', \'ATOC 512 Atmospheric and Oceanic Dynamics (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 513 Waves and Stability (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 515 Turbulence in Atmosphere and Oceans (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 519 Advances in Chemistry of Atmosphere (3 credits) *\', \'ATOC 521 Cloud Physics (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 525 Atmospheric Radiation (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 530 Paleoclimate Dynamics (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 531 Dynamics of Current Climates (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 540 Synoptic Meteorology 1 (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 541 Synoptic Meteorology 2 (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 568 Ocean Physics (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 626 Atmospheric/Oceanic Remote Sensing (3 credits)\', \'ATOC 646 Mesoscale Meteorology (3 credits)\', \'CHEM 519 Advances in Chemistry of Atmosphere (3 credits) *\', \'ENVR 519 Global Environmental Politics (3 credits)\', \'ENVR 544 Environmental Measurement and Modelling (3 credits)\', \'ENVR 620 Environment and Health of Species (3 credits)\', \'ENVR 622 Sustainable Landscapes (3 credits)\', \'ENVR 630 Civilization and Environment (3 credits)\', \'ENVR 680 Topics in Environment 4 (3 credits)\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants for the M.Sc. program must meet the general requirements of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and hold a bachelor\'s degree with high standing in atmospheric science, physics, mathematics, engineering, or equivalent. Inquiries should be addressed directly to the Chair of Admissions, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact McGill University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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