The world around us is changing – and our environmental science degree will help you understand how. You’ll learn the skills and knowledge to measure, model and assess environmental change and its impact. Developed with employers, including environmental agencies and private businesses, this is a programme with real-world relevance, built around developing the techniques and expertise you’ll find in the workplace.
The course combines aspects of physical and life sciences, helping you build an understanding of environmental issues today. You’ll also gain a wide range of practical and analytical skills, working in the lab and the field. By the time you graduate, you’ll be able to collect, process and analyse data from a range of sources across different scientific disciplines – giving you the understanding to make informed recommendations in a professional context.
**FEATURES AND BENEFITS:**
- We offer free Carbon Literacy training in person and online to our students, to build their understanding of sustainability and to enhance their employability.
- The four-year study abroad route gives you the opportunity to study overseas during your third year in North America, Australasia or Europe, subject to national and international travel restrictions.
- Alternatively, the four-year placement route allows you to spend your third year on an employment placement, enhancing your career opportunities on graduation.
- Fieldwork opportunities in the UK or overseas are available during each year of the environmental science degree, subject to national and international travel restrictions.
- Our laboratories and facilities are state-of-the-art and will give you first-hand experience of a wide range of manual and instrumental lab skills and techniques. Our practical facilities include a dedicated instrumentation laboratory with an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) spectrometer and ion chromatograph (IC) for environmental measurements.
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How to Apply
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.
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F904
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
To include grade C in one of the following subjects: Geography, Geology, Environmental Science, Mathematics or a Science subject.
Pass Access to HE Diploma in Science with a minimum score of 106 UCAS Tariff points.
To include HL 5 in Geography or a Science subject and HL 4 or SL 5 in English and Mathematics.
Accepted in combination with relevant A level at grade C.
GCSE grade C/4 or above in English Language or Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills English
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GCSE grade C/4 or above in Mathematics or Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills Mathematics
The level 2 requirements may also be met through the level 3 course requirements for the course; please contact the University directly if you require further information.
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