Overview

Learn from leaders in climate, conservation and sustainability with strong industry links with the (Hons) Environmental Management and Sustainability programme from the University of Plymouth .

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This interdisciplinary and hands-on degree equips you with the skills to tackle environmental challenges across land and sea, drawing from environmental science, geography and marine studies. Taught by leading experts in climate change, pollution, biodiversity and sustainability, you’ll benefit from strong industry and government links, diverse module choices and opportunities for fieldwork both in the UK and abroad. With options for placements and international study, plus a focus on experiential learning and real-world problem solving, you’ll graduate ready to shape a more sustainable future.

Environmental management and sustainability professionals combine scientific understanding with a deep commitment to social and ecological responsibility, addressing some of the most pressing global challenges. Studying this subject develops your critical thinking, analytical and communication skills, while enhancing your ability to interpret complex environmental data - qualities that are highly valued across a wide range of industries, including consultancy, management, environmental protection, local and central government, the media, international organisations, research and academia.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environment and Society
Nature, Country and Society
The Biosphere
Geographical Information Systems
Environmental Issues and Communication
Marine Conservation Policy and Planning

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Environmental Management View 98 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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76

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59

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

UCAS tariff

104 - 112

A level: 104-112 points, to include a minimum of 2 A levels and preferably from one of the following subjects: Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Psychology, Geography, Geology, Applied Science, Use of Maths, Applied Science, Biology or Human Biology, Statistics, Science in the Environment, Design Technology. General Studies not accepted.
IB: 26-27 points overall from an International Baccalaureate, to include science/technology related subjects. English and mathematics must be included.

BTEC: 18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: DMM preferably from a science/technology related subject.

BTEC National Diploma modules:

If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC.

GCSE: mathematics grade C required. English language grade C or above.

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Tuition Fees

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19200 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part time (Home) - £815 per 10 credits.

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

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