Bachelor of Management - Sustainability - 661
Overview
Program Highlights
- This program fills a unique and growing industry need for interdisciplinary sustainability practitioners with knowledge and skills spanning technology, environment, economic and social impacts.
- This interdisciplinary program combines management expertise in sustainability accounting, carbon management and sustainability business cases, with project management, environmental policy, regulations, and research skills.
- As an applied degree, the program emphasizes experiential learning through case-study analysis, real-world application of learning, an industry-based capstone project, and a work-integrated learning term.
- This program is engaged and committed to including Indigenous content and knowledge in courses.
- Hybrid delivery with approximately one third of instructional hours delivered online (synchronous and/or asynchronous).
- Graduates of the 3-year program will be career-ready and able to apply practical skills in their chosen profession.
What you'll learn
- You'll gain practical skills and knowledge across key areas such as environmental science and sustainability, technological solutions, management, business strategies, social impact, communication, leadership, research, governance and policy, as well as data analytics and reporting.
- The management aspects of the program focus on change leadership, project management, sustainable accounting, business case considerations, and building business cases for sustainability.
- Throughout this program, you’ll engage with Indigenous knowledge and perspectives, as well as the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. You’ll develop the insights and skills needed to tackle sustainability challenges with an inclusive and intersectional perspective, ensuring your solutions consider diverse experiences and impacts.
- In the first two years of the program, you’ll engage in hands-on learning opportunities that will prepare you for a work term placement. In your third year, you’ll have the chance to apply your skills in a real-world industry or community-based capstone project.
Program length
Three years
Admission
Admission
- OSSD or equivalent with a minimum of six (6) Grade 12 University (U) or university/college (M) courses including:
- Grade 12 English, U level
- Grade 12 Mathematics, U level
- The average of the six required courses must be 65% or higher
- Post-secondary courses in math, English or communications, physics, chemistry, and biology can be applied toward the above requirements
Or:
The successful completion of an Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent
Recommend but not required:
- Grade 11 Environmental Science (SVN3M)
- Grade 11 or 12 Biology, U Level (SBI3U, SBI4U)
- Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry, U Level (SCH3U, SCH4U)
- Grade 12 Science, University/College Preparation (SNC4M)
Options are available for mature applicants.
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Language Requirements for Applicants with English as a Second Language:
- IELTS – Academic: 6.5 (no band below 6.0); or
- TOEFL – 90 iBT (with a minimum score of 22 in Reading, Listening, and Speaking, and 24 in Writing)
Tuition and Fees
Tuition and Fees
2025 - 2026 Domestic Tuition and Fees
Please note the below costs are estimates based on 2025 - 2026 fee structure. 2026-27 fees will be determined next summer (August).
| Description | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Compulsory Ancillary Fees | $907.11 | $809.78 |
| Co-op Fees | N/A | N/A |
| Compulsory Program Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Domestic Tuition | $3,253.00 | $3,253.00 |
| Total Domestic Charges Per Semester | $4,160.11 | $4,062.78 |
| Total 1st Year Fees | $8,222.89 | |
Above fees based on full-time September program start date. Contact Student Services to confirm fees for other start dates or semesters.
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- You will also be required to purchase a laptop (or personal computer, where deemed appropriate). Additional program-specific software and hardware may also be required. Full details will be provided in your classes or at your orientation. This is an additional cost (above tuition/ancillary fees and textbooks).
2025 - 2026 International Tuition and Fees
Please note the below costs are estimates based on 2025 - 2026 fee structure. 2026-27 fees will be determined next summer (August).
| Description | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition & Ancillary Fee | $9,435.00 | $9,435.00 |
| Co-op Fees | N/A | N/A |
| Program Compulsory Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| International Tax Recovery | $450.00 | $375.00 |
| Total International Per Semester | $9,885.00 | $9,810.00 |
| Total 1st Year Fees | $19,695.00 | |
If you pay by wire transfer, please note your bank might charge you a fee to transfer money. Make sure your transfer includes the Mohawk payment and the wire transfer fee. This applies to each wire transfer payment you make.
- Explore payment options
- Book costs for your program can be found through the Campus Store
- You will also be required to purchase a laptop (or personal computer, where deemed appropriate). Additional program-specific software and hardware may also be required. Full details will be provided in your classes or at your orientation. This is an additional cost (above tuition/ancillary fees and textbooks).
Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance
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As you start on your chosen career path, it's important to have a realistic set of expectations regarding the expenses associated with attending college. In addition to your tuition fees, you will also need to budget for books, supplies, housing, and other related living expenses. You may be able to supplement your income and savings with scholarships, bursaries, or loans. It pays to do some research into what types of financial assistance you may qualify for.
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Program of Studies
Course Overview & Descriptions
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Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
How you'll gain skills
- Core technical knowledge will be taught through a variety of means, including instructor led labs that will demonstrate theory in carbon accounting and assessment.
- Engage in immersive case study simulation where you will practice the application of sustainable business practices, including project management, change management, marketing and reporting frameworks.
- Completion of a capstone project will allow you to demonstrate your cumulative skills in the program, where you may be matched with partner organizations, such as the Office of Sustainability.
- Complete a 420-hour Mandatory Degree Work Experience in the field of sustainability.
- To learn more, please visit the Centre for Experiential Learning.
Mandatory Degree Work Experience
A work experience that includes at least one term in a formal work environment. In most cases the work experience is a paid position that is completed in-between two academic semesters and requires a minimum of 420 hours of work. Students must be in good standing and meet all identified requirements prior to participating in the work experience. The successful completion of the work experience is required for graduation.
| Work Experience Format | ||
|---|---|---|
| September to December | January to April | May to August |
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Vacation |
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | Work Experience |
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 | |
Mandatory Work Experience Fees
The mandatory work experience fee can be found on the Tuition and Fees page.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes, often referred to as ‘Program Standards', set out the essential learning that a student must achieve before being deemed ready to graduate.
In many cases these program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) in consultation with employers and educators who are experts in the program field. To ensure the outcomes remain current and in line with industry needs, we invite our employers, graduates working in the field and current students to re-examine and update them during regular, ongoing program review focus groups.
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Potential job titles:
- Change Management Consultant/Analyst
- Sustainability Specialist/Coordinator
- Climate Change Coordinator/Analyst
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Coordinator/Specialist
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Analyst/Specialist
- ESG Risk Advisor or Compliance Officer
Potential industries:
- Government Offices (Municipal, Provincial, Federal)
- Non-profits and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- Commercial Banking, Insurance, Accounting
- Renewable Energy Sector
- Waste and Water Resources
- Engineering Services
- Consulting Services
- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Education (Administration and General Management)
Educational Pathways
Educational Pathways
If you have successfully completed one of the following programs at Mohawk, you may be eligible to receive transfer credit in this program. To start a new program at Mohawk, you must apply via ontariocolleges.ca.
Transfer from
You can transfer to the Bachelor of Management - Sustainability - 661 from the following programs:
Business Administration
Civil Engineering Technology
Environmental Technician
Receiving Program
Bachelor of Management - Sustainability
Mohawk College makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of each transfer opportunity. Please note that changes may occur in program offerings, admission requirements, and transfer credits granted by the receiving institutions. We advise all students to check with the receiving institution directly for the most up-to-date information.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Search ONTransfer.ca for more pathways with Ontario public colleges and universities.
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