Degree Programs

Department of Geography and Environment students can pursue a wide variety of interests and obtain either a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. Geography and Environment  at Western centres around the following sub-disciplines; Physical Geography, Geographic Information Science (GIS), Urban Studies and Environment, Development and Health. This broad, integrative perspective makes Western geographers employable in a wide range of occupations.

Visit the academic calendar for information on breadth requirements, graduation regulations, and degree structure.

Clear globe in forest

Geography and Environment

Climate change activist

Climate Change and Society

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Environment and Health

Cityscape

Urban Development
 

Map with location marker

Geographic Information Science

Airplane in flight

Commercial Aviation Management

City with river, surrounded by mountains

Physical Geography