Environmental Science BSc (Hons)

We're facing huge environmental challenges such as climate change, development pressures, resource use, and pollution. Are you interested in working to find sustainable solutions to these challenges? If you are, this degree could be ideal.

You'll gain the skills to investigate, monitor, evaluate and understand environmental systems and to predict and respond to environmental challenges.

The course is highly practical. You'll continually apply your studies to real-life situations through fieldwork and paid work placement opportunities.

Reasons to choose Kingston University

• This course is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA).
• You'll put your theory into practice through fieldwork in the UK and overseas.
• There's the opportunity for a year's paid work placement. This will give you valuable experience and help prepare you for a career in an environmental role.

• UCAS tariff points:

   

  96–120 for BSc (Hons); 32 for BSc (Hons) including foundation year.
• Alternatively, BTEC Extended Diploma with grades MMM or BTEC Diploma with grades DD.
• Candidates are normally required to hold five GCSE subjects at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics and English Language.

• IELTS of 6.0, with no element below 5.5.

We have excellent links with industry, business and environmental organisations. Graduates work as environmental consultants, analysts or technicians with local authorities, in waste management, wildlife conservation, and in teaching and administrative roles. Many progress to our MSc in Environmental Management.