BSc Environmental Science with Year Abroad
Entry requirements
A Level: ABB Including 1 Required Science. IB: 6,5,5 32 points overall.. BTEC: We welcome students studying BTEC qualifications as an alternative to A levels, and accept BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Extended Certificate. Please contact us for further guidance.
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with Year Abroad BSc, an environmental science degree centred on environmental systems and global sustainability. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Project Management. Students spend the third year studying abroad at one of approximately 100 exchange partners. The first year covers core foundations through LC Applied GIS and Data Science, LC Connected Earth: Environmental Systems and Change, LC Ecological Concepts and Plant Sciences, and LC Research Methods in Environmental Science. The second year progresses to advanced study with modules including Advanced Research Methods and Project Planning, Field Research Skills for Physical Geography and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Pollution and Management, and Hydroclimatology: Climate and Water. The third year consists of a study abroad placement in environmental science.
Modules
- LC Applied GIS and Data Science
- LC Connected Earth: Environmental Systems and Change
- LC Discover Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences (GEES): Academic and Professional Futures
- LC Ecological Concepts and Plant Sciences
- LC Environmental Geochemistry
- LC Research Methods in Environmental Science
- Advanced Research Methods and Project Planning
- Field Research Skills for Physical Geography and Environmental Sciences
- Critical Issues for 21st Century Ecosystems
- Digital data capture and analysis
- Earth Resources, Environmental Impacts and Sustainability
- Ecological Systems
- Environmental Pollution and Management
- Geological Natural Hazards
- Hydroclimatology: Climate and Water
- Hydrology and River Management
- Palaeoecology
- Plant Sciences: from cells to the environment
- Study Abroad - Environmental Science