University of Victoria
The Bachelor of Arts in Geography provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human and physical geography, environmental sustainability, and urban planning. This program equips students with skills in spatial analysis, geographic information systems (GIS), research methods, and policy analysis. With a focus on the interaction between people and their environments, students gain hands-on experience in community planning, climate adaptation, and resource management. Graduates are prepared for careers in urban development, environmental consulting, land-use planning, and geographic research.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Landscape Architect | 21201 | $70,000 - $110,000 | Designs outdoor environments, balancing aesthetics, functionality, and environmental sustainability. |
Urban and Land Use Planner | 21202 | $75,000 - $115,000 | Develops and implements land use policies to support sustainable urban growth and community development. |
Land Surveyor | 21203 | $65,000 - $100,000 | Measures and maps land features to support legal boundaries, construction, and development projects. |
Landscape and Horticulture Technician | 22114 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Works in landscape design, environmental restoration, and green space planning to enhance urban and rural environments. |
Land Survey Technologist and Technician | 22213 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Assists in surveying and mapping land using advanced technologies for planning and development. |