Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Environmental Sustainability Analysis

This one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program is designed to bridge the economic, environmental and social issues that influence communities. Students will develop expertise, skills and knowledge in sustainable community and business development by participating in theory and practice in the field with a focus on the current needs and trends of sustainable societies, communities and organizations. This program introduces effective tools to bring collaboration, dialogue, environmental protection and resource stewardship to the social, ecological and economic implications of change in varying communities. Students will develop strategies influencing the elements of environmental health to address challenges faced in developing a sustainable society. Graduates are employed by federal, provincial and municipal governments, computer and office furniture manufacturers, educational institutions, research organizations, consulting firms, environmental and conservation organizations, or they may be self-employed.

Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent.

Results must be from within two years of the start of the program and must meet the following minimum requirements:

TOEFL score of 88 for the Internet-based Test (iBT) and no test below 21

IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0

Cambridge English Exam C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a Cambridge Score of 176 or more with no single test score below 169

PTE Academic 60

Duolingo 115

CAEL overall band score of 70 and no part below 60

Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) Level 8 for all areas: reading, writing, speaking, listening

Application Deadlines:

To be considered on an equal basis for programs beginning in the fall, your application must be received no later than February 1.

After February 1, applications will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis, provided there are still vacancies in the program(s) of your choice.

For programs beginning in January, the equal consideration deadline is October 1.