University of Manitoba

Course Details

Bachelor of Science in Biosystems Engineering (Environmental)

Course Description

Biosystems Engineering brings engineering to life by integrating life sciences with engineering, from the molecular to the ecosystem. Biosystems engineers help to create new technologies for the well-being of humans and animals, and the preservation and enhancement of natural resources and the environment. The main areas of study are environmental engineering, bio-processing (food and pharmaceutical), bio-environmental control, bio-medical engineering, soil and water engineering, agricultural equipment, and light structures. Biosystems Engineering also provides an excellent pathway to the Faculty of Medicine.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Professional opportunities Environmental organizations Consulting firms Government agencies Research companies Food and pharmaceutical industries Agricultural equipment manufacturers Oil and gas companies




Bachelor of Science in Biosystems Engineering (Environmental) University of Manitoba