Ecological Restoration
By working to ensure our world’s precious ecosystems are preserved, the vision of Ecological Restoration is that of a better tomorrow. Through a partnership with Fleming College, this unique degree program gives you the practical and theoretical knowledge needed to make your stand in the green revolution, helping restore our natural environment for present and future generations.
Accelerated Master's Degree
Earn your M.Sc. in Environmental & Life Sciences (ELS) in only 12-16 months after graduating with your B.Sc.
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Peterborough
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- Gain practical experience through camps, field courses and community-based research projects
- Combine skills and experiences from a broad range of disciplines at both college and university – the best of both worlds
- Apply classroom knowledge to the field through internships and international study opportunities

Career Paths:
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Ecologist
Biologists and related scientists conduct basic and applied research to extend knowledge of living organisms, to manage natural resources, and to develop new practices and products related to medicine and agriculture. They are employed in both laboratory and field settings by governments, environmental consulting companies, resource and utilities companies, chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnical companies and health and educational institutions.
Career Opportunities
- Landscape Restoration Ecologist
- Shoreline Naturalization Biologist
- Watershed Planning Technician
- Wetland Habitat Ecologist
- Watershed Restoration Professional
- Reclamation Ecologist
Popular Courses:
- Restoration Ecology
- Environmental Ethics
- Ecological Design
- Environmental Law and Regulation
- Ecology and the Management of Wetland Systems
- Indigenous Environmental Studies

Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
- A minimum 70% overall final average (unless otherwise specified)
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
Program Requirements:
- OSSD with majority of credits at the College (C) and Open (O) level, including: 2 College (C) English courses, 2 College (C) Math courses, 1 College (C) Science course (grade 11 or 12) and Recommended C, U/C, U/M level courses in Chem., Eng. and Bio
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