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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-27
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Online
FEB-26
3 - 6 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
OCT-26
3 Years
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This degree explores the disciplines needed to understand, manage and protect our planet. Assess environmental problems, propose solutions, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the natural environment. You’ll study topics including conservation, ecology, ecosystems, environmental management and renewable energy. Develop your scientific and technical knowledge and skills, and learn how to apply them to environmental challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainability. As a valued environmental science graduate, you’ll be able to pursue a career in a diverse range of fields.
Key features of the course- Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) and the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)- Develop your scientific, interpretive and creative-thinking skills- Investigate the complexities of the natural environment and our relationship with it- Explore the problems we face with sustainable living- Acquire fieldwork skills at two field schools (virtual and residential options)- Follow an environmental management route if applicable to your role or aspirations
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£23,352 overall
Students from Domestic
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£23,352 overall
Students from England
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£7,632 overall
Students from Scotland
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£7,872 overall
Students from Wales
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£7,440 overall
Students from Northern Ireland
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£24,552 overall
Students from Channel Islands
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£24,552 overall
Students from EU
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£24,552 overall
Students from International
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