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BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

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Degree (undergraduate)
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Our degree teaching takes places Monday-Friday with a flexible timetable. Full-time In person

Overview

Environmental scientists are essential to tackling the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. From extreme weather events and climate change to green energy. By choosing to do a degree in environmental science, you will embark on an exciting and vital exploration of natural environments.

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Degree (undergraduate)

BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

You will study the atmosphere, aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, and the biosphere, with opportunities to see first-hand the real-world impacts of environmental events and processes. You will be well-placed to step into a rewarding career considering the challenges we face now, and those of the future.

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  • Standard Course: Three Year BSc
  • Integrated Masters: Four Year option MSci
  • Placement Year available
  • Study Abroad available
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