Trent University
The Bachelor of Arts in Geography at Trent University explores the relationships between people, places, and environments through both social and physical geography. This program emphasizes spatial analysis, human-environment interactions, and geographic information systems (GIS). Students develop critical thinking and research skills, preparing for careers in urban planning, environmental management, GIS analysis, and public policy. Graduates are equipped to address global challenges such as climate change, urbanization, and resource management.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Urban Planner | 21202 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Develop land use plans and policies to manage urban growth, improve communities, and address environmental concerns. |
GIS Analyst | 22214 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze spatial data, create maps, and support decision-making in various industries. |
Public Policy Analyst | 41401 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Research and evaluate data on geographic and socio-economic factors to inform policy decisions and address public challenges. |
Community Development Officer | 41407 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Plan and implement initiatives to promote sustainable development and improve quality of life in local communities. |