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Environmental Science and Outdoor Education
University of Stirling
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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If you want a highly respected degree in Environmental Science that also provides you with outdoor teaching and guiding activities, this unique degree has been designed for you. The University of Stirling is a superb place to study Environmental Science, with our history of innovation in environmental research and study. This course blends the academic elements of our Environmental Science degree with practical training in navigation and outdoor safety. Youll explore global environmental ...Read more

If you want a highly respected degree in Environmental Science that also provides you with outdoor teaching and guiding activities, this unique degree has been designed for you. The University of Stirling is a superb place to study Environmental Science, with our history of innovation in environmental research and study. This course blends the academic elements of our Environmental Science degree with practical training in navigation and outdoor safety. You'll explore global environmental issues, contemporary environmental science, landscape evolution, and scientific techniques. In addition, you’ll learn how to design, lead and deliver outdoor programmes with environmental and ecological learning outcomes. Our leading mountaineering instructors and outdoor specialists will teach you outdoor leadership, mountain skills and environmental education. You'll have the opportunity to complete a semester abroad, a work placement module and gain the Mountain or Lowland Leader Award, endorsed by the Mountain Training Association.Study abroad opportunities

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52/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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38th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
53rd
What students say
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Addy
17 Oct 24

Best has been how kind and welcoming everyone is I’ve had a hard time getting out of classroom support in addition to what my professor gives during..Read more

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Eilidh
14 Oct 24

Good for environmental science as able. To do practicals in..Read more

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A level

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BBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AABB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

30 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£1,820 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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Latest reviews

Latest Environmental Science reviews

Environmental Science
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Addy
17 Oct 24
Environmental Science
Best has been how kind and welcoming everyone is I’ve had a hard time getting out of classroom support in addition to what my professor gives during...
Read more
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Eilidh
14 Oct 24
Environmental Science
Good for environmental science as able. To do practicals in...
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University of Stirling
Grange Road Stirling FK9 4LA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bridge of Allan  0.8 miles away

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