Program Description

Geoscientists play a crucial role in the sustainable development of Earth’s resources that individuals, industries, and countries, such as Canada, rely upon every day. Students in Trent University’s Environmental Geoscience program study the Earth’s geologic and natural systems to understand the environment and the impacts of human activities. With experiential learning at its core, this professionally accredited program equips students with the skills needed to tackle pressing environmental challenges from climate change to contaminated groundwater to geohazards, leading them to an exciting career as geoscientist or another environmental path.