Environment (BA)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree International Year One
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Environment (BA) at Navitas Fraser International College is designed for students passionate about understanding and addressing the complex environmental challenges facing our world today. This undergraduate programme provides a strong foundation in human geography, climate science, and critical thinking, preparing you to engage with issues ranging from global change to Indigenous perspectives. If you are driven by a desire to explore the intricate relationships between human societies and the natural world, this course offers a compelling academic pathway. You will develop a nuanced understanding of environmental issues and their societal impacts.

This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over one year, serving as an International Year One qualification. You will engage with a diverse curriculum including modules on ancient peoples, human geography, climate change, and critical thinking, alongside opportunities to explore environmental science or delve into world literature and writing. The learning experience emphasizes analytical skills and interdisciplinary perspectives. Graduates are well-prepared to progress to the second year of a Bachelor of Arts degree at a partner university, pursuing careers in environmental policy, conservation, sustainability, and related fields.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Bachelor of Arts program in Environment provides a foundational understanding of environmental issues through required courses in ancient peoples, human geography, climate change, Indigenous studies, critical thinking, and global change. Students will select an introductory course in either human origins or environmental science, alongside a writing course from a diverse selection of literature and interdisciplinary options. This curriculum is designed to equip students with a broad perspective on environmental challenges and effective communication skills.

1 Required Courses

Ancient Peoples and Places
Our World: Introducing Human Geography
Climate Change, Water, and Society
Introduction to Indigenous Studies (formerly FNST101)
Critical Thinking (Formerly PHIL001)
Global Change

2 Choose one course from the following list:

Human Origins
Introduction to Environmental Science

3 Choose one Writing course from the following list:

Literature Now (Formerly ENGL101)
Literature and Performance
Literature and Culture (Formerly ENGL105)
Brain, Mind and Society
Writing in World Literature

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 28,610.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 28,610.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 365.00 - USD 457.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,634.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 521.00 - USD 694.00
Utilities & Bills USD 867.00 - USD 1,301.00
Estimated Total USD 7,022.00 - USD 8,063.00

Living cost estimates are based on Burnaby campus.

Why Study Environment (BA) at Navitas Fraser International College

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Very Fast Application response time

Navitas Fraser International College typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas Fraser International College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Environment (BA) at Navitas Fraser International College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. Additionally, you can work unlimited hours on-campus without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll in the Environment (BA), you need to meet specific English test requirements. Acceptable tests include Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, each with designated score thresholds.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers in environmental policy, conservation, sustainability, and roles in related fields.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program focuses on human geography and climate science, preparing students to tackle global change and Indigenous perspectives. It emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills through a diverse curriculum, leading to an understanding of environmental and societal impacts.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Environment (BA) program has three intake months: January, May, and September. You can choose the best time that suits your educational goals.
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