Thompson Rivers University · Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics

Master in Environmental Economics and Management

Master'sMEEMEnglish-taughtMaster in Environmental Economics and Management

Overview

A 33-credit master's in environmental economics and management that can be completed by distance from anywhere in Canada, with core economics courses delivered live through multi-access learning and some asynchronous business electives; it begins each September.

Official program name: Master in Environmental Economics and Management
Awarded degree: Master in Environmental Economics and Management
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Master's — Other master's
Awarding institution: Thompson Rivers University — Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, CanadaWhere the institution or the unit that runs the program is based. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll.
Subject: Economics · dedicated degree
Credits: 33 creditsCanadian credits — not directly comparable with other credit systems.
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Duration: 11 courses over 12 months (full-time); part-time within five years
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Start terms: September
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Language of instruction: EnglishEvidence: the program is offered and assessed in English as published; a module-by-module language statement is not published.
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Why this program is listed

The degree can be completed entirely through distance learning with no requirement to travel to campus (core courses are live online via multi-access learning); remote study is from anywhere in Canada. English-language institution with an IELTS admission requirement.

Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

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Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus attendance, placements, schedule and time zones are shown separately, each only as the institution states it.

Academic delivery: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits: No campus visits required
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Placement / internship: Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule: Mixed (live + self-paced)
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Study intensity: Full-time, Part-time
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Attendance, exams and travel as published

Proctored exams Required
Proctored examinations, where required, can be completed remotely through approved online invigilation services.
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Admissions

Required, optional, waiver-available and not-required items are shown exactly as the institution states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Prior degree / qualification: RequiredFour-year undergraduate degree in business, economics or related field
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Personal statement: RequiredStatement of purpose, resume and two letters of reference
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
References / recommendations: Required2 letters — Two letters of reference
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

IELTS Academic: Required — minimum 6.5No band below 6.0; for applicants whose degree was not from an English-language university in a country where the first language is English.
Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the intake the institution printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its published currency, fee category, academic year and basis. Nothing is converted; figures on different bases or in different currencies are not comparable, and tuition is not the full cost of study.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
Domestic students — MEEM estimated total (12 months)	C$24,309.51CAD	entire program · 2026-2027Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
International students — MEEM estimated total (12 months)	C$38,008.53CAD	entire program · 2026-2027Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the institution for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Recognition, accreditation and eligibility

Separate questions: is the awarding institution legally recognized to award this degree, is the business school accredited, and who may enroll in this online program?

Legal recognition of Thompson Rivers University

Province of British Columbia (TRUAS2C1(C)
University established by statute or charter — Statutory university with power to grant degrees
Authority in Canada
“The Thompson Rivers University Act gives the university the power in its own name to grant degrees.”
Source: bclaws.gov.bc.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Business-school and program accreditation

No business-school or program accreditation verified. Legal recognition does not depend on it.

Recognition in the institution's own country does not guarantee that the degree is recognized for employment, licensing or further study everywhere. Check with the relevant body where you plan to use it.

International applicants

Remote study is described as from anywhere in Canada.Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026
Online MBA courses are currently available to students residing in Canada.Source: tru.ca · verified October 11, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.

bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/05017_01 — Accreditor directory, verified October 11, 2026
tru.ca/gaglardi/masters-degrees/admission-requirements.html — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
tru.ca/gaglardi/masters-degrees/admission-requirements/tuition.html — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
tru.ca/gaglardi/masters-degrees/master-in-environmental-economics-and-management/delivery-options.ht — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
tru.ca/gaglardi/masters-degrees/master-of-business-administration.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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