Graduate Certificate - Certificate [1 Years]
$13,316 /Yr On-campus full_time

Graduate Certificate Environmental Building Science

  • Graduate Certificate in Environmental Building Sciences at Conestoga College allows students to complete this program in 1 Year.
  • The Environmental Building Sciences program is a one-year graduate certificate designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge to effectively manage indoor environmental conditions throughout the building life cycle encompassing the identification, testing, and remediation of problems in the building environment.
  • This program is available to be taken on a full-time or part-time basis. Courses will be scheduled in the afternoon and early evening to facilitate students who wish to take the program on a part-time basis while currently employed.
  • Students will study building sciences, sustainability, and energy management for building design and control, environmental legislation, air, and water quality, assessment for communication of risk, hazardous materials assessment and abatement, sampling and testing methodologies, and project management and technical report writing.
  • In the final term of this program, students will participate in a major project to address a present-day building environmental issue. It was developed in consultation with representatives from the environmental industry.
  • After completing this program students have job opportunities with an average salary of  60,800 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $11201
Other Fees $2115
Total Fees $13316

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 88 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 58 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • A degree in science, engineering, a health-related field, or another related field from an accredited college or university.
  • A three-year advanced diploma from an accredited college in architecture, mechanical, civil, environmental, or electrical engineering technology.
  • Applicants will be ranked based on an assessment of academic performance (grades), length, and discipline of degree/diploma.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% each year.
  • The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have a B grade in their degree.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.