BSc Environmental Change and Sustainability with Year Abroad
Entry requirements
A Level: AAB. IB: 6,6,5 32 points overall.. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are accepted, but subjects are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further guidance.
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Change and Sustainability with Year Abroad BSc, an environmental science degree examining natural systems and sustainable development. Core topics include Fieldwork. The course includes a compulsory year abroad spent studying at an overseas university in the third year. The first year establishes fundamental concepts through modules such as One-Planet Thinking, Connected Earth: Environmental Systems and Change, Ecological Concepts and Plant Sciences, and Fieldwork: Principles and Practice. The second year expands into applied subjects with modules including Developing Solutions, Earth Resources, Environmental Impacts and Sustainability, Environmental Pollution and Management, and Hydrology and River Management. The third year consists of the study abroad placement. Optional modules across the degree allow specialisation in topics spanning ecology, earth sciences, philosophy, and human geography.
Modules
- LC One-Planet Thinking
- LC Connected Earth: Environmental Systems and Change
- LC Ecological Concepts and Plant Sciences
- LC Fieldwork: Principles and Practice
- LC Introduction to Evolution and Animal Biology
- LC Moral and Political Philosophy
- LC Societies, Space and Place
- LC Young People and Social Change
- LI Developing Solutions
- LI Earth Resources, Environmental Impacts and Sustainability
- LI Animal Biology: Principles and Mechanisms
- LI Critical Issues for 21st Century Ecosystems
- LI Ecological Systems
- LI Environmental Human Geography
- LI Environmental Pollution and Management
- LI Geological Natural Hazards
- LI Hydrology and River Management
- LI Palaeoecology
- LI Plant Sciences: from cells to the environment
- LI Sedimentology
- LI Climate and Environmental Ethics
- LI Literature and Environment: Crisis and Resistance
- LI Politics of Sustainable Development
- LI Science and Nature
- LI Study Abroad - Environmental Science