BSc Environmental Management with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
GCSE: Grade C or grade 4 (or above) in Maths and English GCSE is required. Equivalent qualifications Key Skills level 2, and Functional Skills Level 2, are also accepted. UCAS tariff: 64 UCAS points. A level: 64 UCAS points. At least one full A level required. As Level: Only accepted alongside at least two full A levels. BTEC: MM BTEC: MPP. BTEC: Only acceptable alongside other A level equivalent qualifications. BTEC: Only acceptable alongside other A level equivalent qualifications. BTEC: Only acceptable alongside other A level equivalent qualifications. Extended Project: Only acceptable alongside other A level equivalent qualifications. Scottish Highers: 64 UCAS points from Higher Level. Irish Leaving Certificate: 64 UCAS points from Higher Level. Access To Higher Education: 64 UCAS points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma. IB: 26 points.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Geography, covering physical and human geography alongside environmental management. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Environmental Analysis. The four-year programme includes a foundation year pathway for students who do not meet direct entry requirements, with automatic progression to the full honours degree upon successful completion. An international field trip in the second year provides practical research experience across different geographical contexts.
Modules
- Environmental Conservation
- Earth Processes
- Data Handling
- Professional Communications
- Science for Health
- Scientific Methods
- Earth Surface Processes
- Environmental Resources
- People, Place and Space
- Sustainability and Environment
- Academic Tutorial
- Applied Skills and Field Course
- Occupational Risk Management
- Research in Action
- Consultancy Project
- Monitoring Environmental Change
- Geographical Information Systems and Science
- Environmental Protection
- Environmental Decision Making
- Corporate Environmental Management
- Dissertation (40 credits)
- Environmental Remote Sensing
- Modelling Environmental Systems
- Environment and Wellbeing
- Sustainable Cities