The Bachelor of Environmental Design (BEnvD) at the University of Manitoba is an undergraduate degree for students passionate about shaping sustainable and resilient built environments. You will explore the complex interplay between ecology, technology, and human experience, developing a critical understanding of how design impacts our world. This program is ideal if you are driven to address challenges in urbanisation, climate change, and resource management through innovative architectural, interior, and landscape solutions. You will gain foundational knowledge in visual literacy, environmental technology, and urban media labs, preparing you for specialised study.
This full-time, on-campus program is studied over three years, with your learning progressing through foundation studies, followed by specialised studios and coursework in your chosen option: Architecture, Interior Environments, or Landscape + Urbanism. You will engage in hands-on design studios, learn about materials and structures, and delve into the history and theory of designed environments. Throughout your studies, you will develop crucial skills in visual media, site planning, and ecological design. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in design fields or further postgraduate study.