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Thompson Rivers University

BSc in Environmental Chemistry

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Chemistry at Thompson Rivers University provides students with an in-depth understanding of chemical processes that impact the environment. This program integrates chemistry, biology, and environmental science to examine pollution, climate change, and sustainable solutions. Students gain hands-on experience in laboratory research, analytical chemistry, and environmental assessments. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in environmental consulting, government agencies, water and air quality management, and industrial sustainability or for pursuing further studies in environmental science, toxicology, or chemistry.

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Environmental Chemists

21120$60,000 - $110,000Analyze chemical pollutants, study environmental impact, and develop remediation strategies.

Toxicologists

21110$65,000 - $120,000Study the effects of chemicals on human health and the environment.

Water Quality Analysts

21120$55,000 - $100,000Test and analyze water sources for pollutants and compliance with environmental regulations.

Air Quality Specialists

21120$60,000 - $110,000Monitor and assess air pollution levels and recommend mitigation strategies.