Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

This long established and highly respected programme of study has strong links with the National Subject Centre for environmental science. Our flexible and interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research integrates physical, chemical, geological, biological and social sciences.  We place particular importance on field work both in the UK and overseas through residential field courses.

Other highlights of this programme include:

• Membership to the Institution of Environmental Science
• Affiliation with the National Marine Aquarium and the Eden Project
• International exchange programme with the USA, Canada and Europe
• Key focus is employability

Professional accreditation

This programme is recognised with the Institution of Environmental Sciences. For more information on the insititute, please click here.

Teaching and assessment

The programme is offered via lectures, tutorials, senminars, fled trips & laboratory sessions across all three years of the programme. There is an emphasis on small group study, particularly with field work. Assessments may be in the form of written work, field course write-ups, laboratory reports, poster sessions, oral delivery, electronic exercises & individual interview.