176 Master's degrees in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in Canada
Environment
The Master of Environment at University of Manitoba is an interdisciplinary program focusing on basic and applied research, dealing with the complex relationships among the environment, earth, natural resources and society at large.
Environmental Policy
Our MA in Environmental Policy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland is one of few programs of its type in Canada. It is a rigorous, interdisciplinary study of environmental policy in terms of its theory, application, methodology, and approaches with reference to central contemporary debates.
Human Geography
Through the Human Geography MA/MS course from Queen's University the emphasis is on exploring the evolution of a multitude of human systems.
Applied Bioscience
The primary objective of the Master of Science (MSc) program in Applied Bioscience from Ontario Tech University is to train students to become high-quality researchers at the interface between chemistry and biology.
Environmental Education and Communication
By taking the Environmental Education and Communication programme from Royal Roads University you'll also learn beyond the classroom — in nature and into new ways of thinking.
Environmental and Social Change
The Environmental and Social Change programme at the University of Winnipeg is a two-year, full-time Master’s degree. This interdisciplinary course focuses on the intersection of natural and social sciences to address global issues. Students engage in research to navigate complex human impacts on the environment.
Public Health - Environmental and Occupational Health
The Public Health - Environmental and Occupational Health program at University of Alberta values and seeks to recruit Indigenous students and students of diverse racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, ability/disability, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds and experiences.
Planning
The field of planning practice (encompassing urban, community and regional planning, and related sub-specializations) has long been recognized as a professional field in Canada, as elsewhere in the world. Founded by Dr. H.P. Oberlander, the School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP) at University of British Columbia is one of the oldest planning schools in Canada.
Integrated Petroleum Geosciences
The Integrated Petroleum Geosciences (IPG) program provides advanced training in geology and geophysics for students preparing to enter the oil and gas industry. This is a joint program of the Departments of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and Physics at the University of Alberta.
Biology - Chemical and Environmental Toxicology
Biology - Chemical and Environmental Toxicology from University of Ottawa combines the research strengths of the University of Ottawa and Carleton University.

Environmental Science
The Environmental Science programme from Thompson Rivers University fills local, regional, provincial, national and international needs for environmental scientists.
Soil Science
The Soil Science MSc at University of Saskatchewan is an international leader in field-based, landscape-scale research and faculty are actively involved in research that focuses on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem health—linking basic micro-scale science (involving synchrotron-based, molecular-scale studies to elucidate fundamental processes at work) to real world issues at the landscape .
Geophysics
Theoretically, experimentally, and observationally oriented Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs are offered in a number of key areas of geophysics. The Geophysics program is offered at University of British Columbia.
Earth Sciences
As an Earth Sciences programme from University of Regina graduate student you can count on learning from and studying alongside highly-qualified and committed instructors in our Master’s and PhD earth sciences programs.
Resources, Environment and Sustainability
The mission of the Resources, Environment and Sustainability program offered by University of British Columbia is to foster sustainable futures through integrated research and learning about the linkages among human and natural systems, and to support decision making from local to global scales.
Geomatics for Environmental Management
The Master of Geomatics for Environmental Management (MGEM) from University of British Columbia is a new 9-month, course-based master’s programme that provides the geospatial skills and landscape ecology context required to tackle pressing environmental issues. It is a 9-month programme which begins in August with a 3-week intensive and concludes the following April.
Environmental Studies
The Environmental Studies Master of Environmental Studies (MES) at Lakehead University is a two-year, full-time interdisciplinary programme based in Thunder Bay. This thesis-based course explores the complex relationship between environment and culture, preparing graduates for professional roles in northern regions.

Sustainable Waste Management
If you want to apply your environmental and technical skills on the front lines of the fight against climate change, the Sustainable Waste Management course from Conestoga College will provide you with industry-leading skills to work in a variety of industrial, municipal or organizational settings.
Applied Economics
The Applied Economics programme at the University of Winnipeg is a comprehensive full-time course designed for completion within one calendar year. This advanced degree focuses on practical economic analysis and policy application, preparing students for professional roles across public, private, and non-governmental sectors.
Geological Science
This Geological Science MA course from Queen's University faculty interests span disciplines in geology, geochemistry and geoengineering often in a multi-disciplinary fashion and including applications to economic and environmental problems.