Geography and Environmental Management University of Waterloo

Program Description

INFORMATION FOR Students who have applied Admitted students Grade 9, 10, and 11 students International students Transfer students Guidance counsellors Undergraduate ProgramsPrograms Geography and Environmental Management Think big. Make the world your classroom. A student in the Geography and Environmental Management program at the University of Waterloo. Geography and Environmental Management allowed Cassandra to embark on an Arctic adventure. She participated in a comprehensive study of the north, exploring interconnections between the human and physical environment while analyzing the impacts of climate change. Photo credit: Jeff Topham, One Ocean Expeditions Explore how people shape the planet we live on. Delve into the dynamics of the Earth’s physical systems. Help solve many of the world’s most pressing problems, such as climate change, water scarcity, resource management, global population growth, natural resource sustainability, and more. Waterloo's Geography and Environmental Management department is one of Canada's largest and is ranked 39 in the world for research and reputation (QS Subject Rankings 2019, Shanghai World Rankings 2020). Choose from more than 70 geography courses, including lots of field studies, and maybe even take the opportunity to gain paid work experience through co-op. Geography offers the flexibility to focus your degree with a variety of specializations and options or even add another major.

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