Bachelor Of Environmental Health (after-degree)

Launch a Rewarding Career in Environmental Health

Concordia University of Edmonton’s Environmental Health (After Degree) is a 15-month program designed to prepare you for exciting careers across provincial and federal government, private industry, and environmental consulting firms.
With a focus on real-world application, this program empowers you with the knowledge and hands-on experience to make a tangible impact on public health.

What You Will Study

Throughout the program, you will gain interdisciplinary knowledge by completing courses in:

You will also complete a 12-week field placement (please note that ENVH561 – Field Experience in Public Health Inspection is not available to international students).

Students actively analyze real-world case studies tailored to current employer needs and industry trends, ensuring you graduate ready to address today’s public health challenges.

Career Opportunities in Environmental Health

Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for careers in:

You'll be equipped to influence the health of entire communities through inspection, investigation, consultation, and promotion activities.

Understanding Environmental Health Practice

Environmental Health is the science of protecting public health by identifying and mitigating physical, chemical, and biological risks in both natural and built environments.
Environmental health professionals focus on:

They work to ensure safe and healthy conditions in:

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: A three- or four-year baccalaureate degree from a recognized university or college. An admission grade point average (AGPA) of at least 2.3 (on Concordia University of Edmonton’s 4-point scale) or equivalent on the most recently attempted 30 credits. (Normally, courses completed in the spring and summer session immediately preceding the term of entry are not calculated in the AGPA.
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.0 (6.0) PTE: 54 TOEFL: 80
Refund Policy

When Fees Are Due
You must pay all fees by the first day of classes

If You Can’t Pay on Time
If you need more time to pay, please contact Student Accounts at +1 780 479 9207 or email studentaccounts@concordia.ab.ca as soon as possible.

Study Permit Denial
If your Canadian study permit application is refused, you can get your deposit back (minus a processing fee). To qualify, submit a copy of the IRCC refusal letter to Admissions by Census Day.

Choosing Not to Attend
If you pay your deposit but later decide not to study at Concordia, the university keeps your deposit in full.

Offer Rescinded or Admission Requirements Not Met
If, after paying your deposit, you fail to meet final admission requirements (based on official transcripts) or your offer is withdrawn for other reasons, you’ll receive a refund of your deposit minus the processing fee.

Withdrawing After Classes Begin
Once you start classes, you must complete the program withdrawal form through Online Services for Students to officially discontinue your studies. You’ll then be eligible for refunds or fee reductions according to the published withdrawal deadlines.

Key Facts
  • Application Fee: $100
  • LOA Deposit: $2,500
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $28,351
  • Total Tuition Fee: $56,702
  • Course Duration: 2 years
  • Credentials: Bachelor
  • Intake: September or May
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Checklist

Checklist

  • CV/Resume (Dates of education and experience must be mentioned in MM-YYYY format)

Example: Job from MM-YYYY --- to MM-YYYY

  • Valid passport copy
  • Academic documents (Bachelor transcripts and certificate + Senior secondary certificate/WAEC/12th)
  • Medium of instructions letter /IELTS / PTE
  • Scratch Card (IF have)

NOTE: Concordia University will request transcripts from the previous Education Institute.

Electronic high school transcripts can be emailed at (admits@concordia.ab.ca) directly from the issuing institution.

IF ONSHORE STUDENT

  • Stamped copy of visa
  • LOI
  • Study permit
  • Canadian Address:
  • Canadian Contact No:
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