Dr. Gerald Singh

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Gerald Singh is an Associate Professor in the School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria, holding the position of Ocean Nexus Chair. With a PhD in Resource Management and Environmental Sciences from the University of British Columbia, his research primarily operates at the science-policy interface. Dr. Singh focuses on understanding the dynamics of the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainable development, with particular attention to assessing cumulative anthropogenic impacts on the environment and determining priority policy actions to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. His expertise encompasses sustainable development, global change, coastal management, environmental impact assessment, risk, and quantitative methods. Dr. Singh employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative approaches in his work, navigating data gaps through structured expert elicitation and research methods. He is committed to educating the next generation of environmental leaders and is currently accepting graduate students.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.