
Trent University
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Geoscience Honours program prepares students to address complex environmental issues through the lens of geoscience. Students study geology, hydrology, and environmental science while gaining hands-on experience in fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and sustainability, equipping graduates to develop innovative solutions for environmental challenges. Career opportunities include environmental consulting, natural resource management, and geotechnical engineering, with pathways to professional certification or advanced studies in geoscience.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Natural and Applied Science Policy Researcher | 41400 | $65,000 - $100,000 | Develop and analyze policies related to sustainable resource management and environmental protection using geoscience data. |
Public and Environmental Health Professional | 21120 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Address environmental health risks, including water quality and land contamination, to ensure public safety and sustainability. |
Geoscientist | 21102 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Conduct research on earth systems, analyze geological data, and provide insights for environmental planning and resource management. |
Geological Engineer | 21331 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Design and assess infrastructure projects while addressing geological and environmental factors for sustainable development. |