Master in Environment in Environmental and Social Change

Tuition fees are 14,401 CAD per year. The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is May 1, 2027.

The Master in Environment in Environmental and Social Change at The University of Winnipeg is a two-year program. It's for students who want to address environmental and social challenges. This Master's degree helps students develop a deep understanding of human impact on the environment.

The program focuses on cutting-edge research at the intersection of natural and social sciences. Students engage in interdisciplinary training, developing knowledge and skills to address complex human environmental issues. They explore topics like energy production, COVID-19 implications, and social and ecological impacts.

Graduates can pursue careers as Environmental Consultants, Sustainability Specialists, Climate Change Analysts, Conservation Scientists, and Urban Planners. They can work with communities, businesses, and governments to navigate environmental and social change and promote collective wellbeing.

The University of Winnipeg is a student-centered public research university located in the heart of Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a history dating to 1871. Known for accessible undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, science, business, education, kinesiology and Indigenous studies, the university emphasizes small class sizes, close faculty engagement and an inclusive campus culture that supports critical thinking and interdisciplinary learning.

With about 10,000 students and a significant international cohort, the university combines classroom learning with hands-on research, community partnerships and applied projects. Centres and institutes across environmental studies, urban research, human rights and Indigenous scholarship provide active opportunities for students to participate in meaningful research and community work. Faculty are approachable and classes prioritize discussion, experiential learning and applied practice.

International students benefit from strong student services, practical internships and a welcoming urban setting that balances affordability with cultural vibrancy. The University of Winnipeg supports career preparation through co-curricular programming and industry connections, while its compact campus makes it easy to access support services, research supervisors and community engagement projects. Prospective students seeking an engaged, socially minded education with opportunities for research and work-integrated learning will find a collaborative environment well suited to academic and professional growth.