Bioenvironmental Monitoring & Assessment Graduate Program - M.Sc., M.BEMA or G.Dip

Apply by February 1st for Sept 2027

The Bioenvironmental Monitoring and Assessment (BEMA) Graduate Program offers 3 streams that are designed to get students ready for the environmental workforce. The course-based BEMA G.Dip is fully online, while the M.BEMA combines online courses with a 4-month professional placement. Students in the in-person thesis-based MSc degree will conduct original research and complete a 4-month professional placement.

With these options, you will:

• Build in-demand and marketable skills for the environmental workforce
• Get real-world environmental experience with a 4-month professional placement before you graduate (M.BEMA & MSc)
• Graduate in just 8 months (G.Dip) or 12 months (M.BEMA), and be ready to work
• Have the flexibility to complete your course-based degree part-time in 2 years or longer (G.Dip & M.BEMA)
• Have access to career support from a Placement Coordinator when securing your placement (M.BEMA & MSc)
• Benefit from M.BEMA & G.Dip accreditation with ECO Canada including free EPt Student Memberships and

Environmental Careers Organization of Canada (ECO Canada) is a strategic workforce solutions partner to industry, academia and practitioners that accredits environmental programs; offers 100+ courses, workshops & webinars; hosts the ECOWorks job board; and conducts labour market research. ECO Canada also offers the Environmental Professional (EP) designation, including EP in-training (EPt) and EPt Student Memberships which are free for current M.BEMA & G.Dip students ($50 value). Application fees for the EPt designation are also waived for M.BEMA & G.Dip graduates ($200 value).