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Environmental Policy

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 689 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 668 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location St. John's, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Environmental Policy at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a MA programme in Natural Sciences over 12 months, 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 natural sciences. 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 Environmental Policy 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. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 689 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 668 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: ["St. John\'s", \'Corner Brook\'], Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Environmental Policy programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Political Economy, Political Ecology and Policy
  2. Ecological Economics
  3. Labour and Environmental Policy
  4. Environmental Impact Assessment (cross-listed as EVST 4000)
  5. Risk Assessment and Analysis
  6. Energy Policy
  7. Management and Regulation of Water Resources
  8. Natural Resources Policy and Administration
  9. Economics of Nonrenewable Natural Resources
  10. Economics of Renewable Natural Resources
  11. Environmental Economics
  12. Advanced Fisheries Economics
  13. Topics in Resource Economics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Bachelor\'s degree (minimum second class) in an appropriate area of study

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 689 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 668 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: EUR 689 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 668 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Memorial University of Newfoundland 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.

About Memorial University of Newfoundland

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Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John's, Canada

Public university located in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months