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Joint Honours Component Environment

McGill University
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #27
Degree Bachelor of Arts
Duration 4 years
Delivery On-campus
Location Montreal, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

/ Bieler School of Environment / Undergraduate / Programs Section menu The School Undergraduate Admission, Registration, and Regulations Suggested Courses for Freshman/U0 Year Students Browse Academic Programs Minor in Environment B.A. Faculty Program in Environment Bachelor of Arts and Science (B.A. & Sc.) – Interfaculty Programs Major in Environment - B.Sc.(Ag.Env.Sc.) and B.Sc. Major in Environment – B.Sc. Honours Environment Joint Honours Component Environment Diploma Environment Graduate

Key Program Features

  • Faculty: Environment.

Career Opportunities

Career information is not specified for this program. Contact the university for details about career prospects.

Program Curriculum

Students wishing to study at the honours level in two disciplines can combine joint honours program components in any two Arts disciplines. For a list of available joint honours programs, see "Overview of Programs Offered" and "Joint Honours Programs". Joint Honours students should consult an adviser in each department for approval of their course selection and their interdisciplinary honours research project. Students will enter the Joint Honours at the end of their U1 year, and will be required to maintain a PGPA of 3.30 and an overall CGPA of 3.0. Whereas the Faculty Program Environment Honours requires the student to undertake a Minor as well, the Joint Honours Environment component does not. This program comprises 36 credits, including: Honours research (6 credits); Environment core (21 credits); statistics (3 credits); and complementary courses (6 credits). Program Prerequisites or Corequisites The program corequisites (6-8 credits), which are common to the stand-alone Environment Honours program, are in addition to the overall credit account. Students are required to complete these courses by the end of their U1 year. 3 credits of Basic Science, one of the following, or their equivalents (e.g., CEGEP objectives Biology 00UK, Chemistry 00UL, Physics 00UR): BIOL 111 Principles: Organismal Biology (3 credits) Offered by: Biology ( Faculty of Science ) Overview Biology (Sci) : An introduction to the phylogeny, structure, function and adaptation of unicellular organisms, plants and animals in the biosphere. Terms: Fall 2024 Instructors: Hargreaves, Anna; L'Heureux, Anne-Marie; Shapiro, Jesse; Hendry, Andrew; Cristescu, Elena (Fall) Fall 2 hours lecture and 2 hours laboratory Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CEGEP objective 00UK or equivalent; or BIOL 115 . This course serves as an alternative to CEGEP objective code 00UK Labs are held weekly, starting from the second week of term. Attendance at the first lab is mandatory to confirm registration in

Admission Requirements

Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)

For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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Montreal, Canada

English-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

University Profile
  • Start Date September
  • Language English
  • Duration 4 years
  • Credits 36