Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 73.99
Liaison Mary-Lee Townsend
Submission Date Oct. 20, 2021

STARS v2.2

Western University
AC-4: Graduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Jessica Cordes
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Management
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused graduate-level degree program:
Masters in Environment and Sustainability

A brief description of the graduate-level degree program:

The Masters in Environment and Sustainability (MES) is a fast-paced, dynamic, course-based interdisciplinary program created for students interested in equipping themselves with the skills and experience needed to become an environmental professional with a potential for leadership. MES students learn to better understand the interdisciplinary and complex nature of environmental problems through course work, group work, professional development workshops and practical work experiences.


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Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (2nd program):
Collaborative Program in Environment and Sustainability

A brief description of the graduate degree program (2nd program):

The Collaborative Specialization in Environment and Sustainability is an interdisciplinary enrichment program designed for current graduate students (MSc/MA/MESc or PhD) who wish to become specialists in specific aspects of environment and sustainability, and who also wish to gain an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems and solutions. The student earns a degree in the home department plus credit for participation in the enrichment program.


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Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
No

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