Are you passionate about interactions between humans and the natural world, and our impact on the planet? The BSc Ecological and Environmental Sciences may be for you. This programme will uniquely position you to address some of the biggest environmental challenges facing our planet, such as: * rapid climate change * the over-exploitation of natural resources * environmental degradation **What is ecological and environmental science?** * Ecology is the scientific study of the interaction of organisms with each other and their physical, chemical and biological environment. * Environmental sciences integrate biological, chemical and physical sciences to understand our changing environment. A combination of both subjects is vital for understanding and managing changing environments for a more sustainable future. **What will I learn?** This programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to: * understand environmental issues * design robust strategies for sample collection * make ecological and environmental measurements * evaluate the significance of results, and manage conservation and environmental protection assessments This degree is flexible. You will have a wide range of option courses, allowing you to build your study around areas that you are most curious or passionate about. This means you can focus on areas in which you are especially interested, following either an 'ecology and conservation' or 'environmental sciences' route. **Why study in Edinburgh?** By studying ecological and environmental sciences at the University of Edinburgh, you will: * join one of the top-ranked universities in the world * enjoy access to a world class experience with our research and industry networks * learn from ecological and environmental scientists at the forefront of their fields, undertaking world-leading research in a wide range of areas We will incorporate the latest research in the teaching you receive, and share our discoveries with you.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: CF17

Institution code: E56

Campus Name: Central area campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Direct entry to second year is available. Detailed entry requirements, including typical offer levels, and information about other qualifications we accept, are available on the University of Edinburgh’s website. You’ll also find important information on how to apply. You must submit a fully completed UCAS application that includes details of the qualifications you are taking, including full predicted grades for qualifications not yet completed, your personal statement and your reference.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.ed.ac.uk/ug/CF17

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.ed.ac.uk/ug/CF17

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You must demonstrate a level of English language competency at a level that will enable you to succeed in your studies, regardless of your nationality or country of residence.For SQA, GCSE and IB students, unless a higher level is specified in the stated entry requirements, a pass is required in English at the following grades or higher: SQA National 5 at C; SQA Standard Grade at 3; SQA Intermediate 1 at A; SQA Intermediate 2 at C; GCSE/IGSCE at C or 4; Level 2 Certificate Grade C or IB Standard Level at 5 (English ab initio is not accepted for entry). We also accept a wider range of international qualifications and tests. English language qualifications must be no more than three and a half years old from the start date of the degree you are applying to study, unless you are using IELTS, TOEFL, or Trinity ISE, in which case it must be no more than two years old.

Full details of our English language requirements can be found on our website:

https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/undergraduate/entry-requirements/english-language

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England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	1820.0	Year 1
EU	30400.0	Year 1
International	30400.0	Year 1

Scotland In 2021-22 the fee level set by the Scottish Government was £1,820. The 2022-23 fee rate is expected to be confirmed by the Scottish Government in early 2022. Students must apply to the Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) for payment of their tuition fees. England/Wales/N Ireland The Rest of UK (RUK) rate is yet to be confirmed and was £9,250 for 2021 entry. For 2022 entry this may increase in line with inflation and will be subject to government limits. EU On 9th July 2020 the decision was made by the Scottish Government to end free university tuition for European Union (EU) students starting in 2021-22. Funding policy for EU nationals and associated groups starting a course of study in academic year 2022-23 or later will be in line with international fees. Full time international students will pay a fixed annual fee rate for the duration of their programme -

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