Master of Arts in Environmental Practice

Royal Roads University

You see climate change and biodiversity loss as the world’s most pressing social-ecological challenges. And you know that solving these wicked problems demands unprecedented collaboration across all sectors. You might be doing environmental work already, or feel compelled to join this rapidly growing field. Either way, you want an efficient and flexible way to earn a Master's degree that will let you make a difference to your world, and promote a sustainable future for our planet. The Master of Arts in Environmental Practice will prepare you to advance in the rapidly growing range of environmental careers. You’ll follow an integrated approach to your studies, addressing social, natural and physical sciences. And you'll explore the cultural and humanities aspects of environmental problems. As a Master of Arts student, you'll focus on the human dimensions of climate and sustainability. And you’ll gain an understanding of the economics, laws and global processes that govern this crucial area. Program outcomes Once you have completed this program, you'll have skills like assessing environmental and climate impacts, developing and evaluating goals, objectives, and strategies for approaching environmental problems, and preparing, communicating and implementing action plans. You'll be ready to work in industries like governments, non-governmental organizations and the not-for-profit sector.

School of Environment and Sustainability