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Overview
Through a practical, hands-on approach that runs through all the modules, you'll gain exposure to the skills and technology employed at the forefront of environmental science.
Carry out your own investigations in our specialist labs, and use the latest mapping software in our dedicated computer suite.
Learn to analyse and interpret complex data, and pioneer environmentally sound, scientifically robust, practical solutions with this Environmental Science (with Foundation Year) (Hons) at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol).
Careers / Further study
Environmental issues impact at local, national and international levels, and our students go on to make a valuable contribution in many different areas.
Past students have worked as pollution scientists, water quality experts and environmental managers with organisations including The Environment Agency, Wessex Water and DEFRA.
Some find roles as environmental consultants, working on renewable energy, waste management or the consequences of climate change. Others go into environmental education in schools, field studies organisations or postgraduate study.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Life on Earth
- The Earth
- Field Skills (including residential field trip)
- Environment and Society
- Environmental and Field Techniques (includes international field trip)
- Ecology and Ecosystem Protection
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 50
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Management Environmental Sciences View 94 other Bachelors in Environmental Management in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 50
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Tariff points: 48
- A-level subjects: A minimum of an AS in a Science subject.
- Relevant subjects: Subjects that meet the Science requirement for this course: Applied Science, Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Design Technology, Environmental Science/Studies, Geography, Geology, Maths, Use of Maths, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Science in the Environment, Statistics.
- EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: To include three units in a Science subject. Please list the units you are studying in your application. For further advice on acceptable units, please email us.
- Access: Level 3 credits in Science.
- Baccalaureate IB: To include Science at Higher Level.
- Irish Highers: a minimum of o4 in a science subject.
Tuition Fee
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International
14250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14250 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Bristol
750 - 1260 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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