Environmental Management and Sustainability (Hons) University of Worcester

Overview

With increasing concerns about climate change and the impacts of humans on our planet there has never been a more important time to study this highly contemporary and engaging course if you want to make a difference.

The Environmental Management and Sustainability (Hons) course at the University of Worcester has been inspired by leading employers and developed in conjunction with experts working in the environmental sector. Employability skills are therefore at the core of your learning.

You will gain skills in the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and interpretation of interactions between humans and the environment, and learn how to develop recommendations for sustainable management.

Key features

• Extensive training and use of state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to measure and monitor environmental impacts, including using drones to sample and map air pollution.

• A course that equips students with the skills needed to investigate environmental issues in relation to the sustainable management of resources.

• Being taught by internationally recognised researchers at the forefront of their disciplines.

• Strong emphasis on the attainment of field and lab skills enabling students to thoroughly investigate issues and gain the skills demanded by employers.

• Superb links with the environmental sector enabling students to gain additional skills and experiences outside of the degree programme.

• Opportunity to gain extra professional experience by taking a Professional Placement Year or Professional Work Placement.

• Emphasis on authentic coursework assessments preparing you for the workplace.

• Opportunity to take a Semester Abroad in another university, or a full International Year Abroad with one of our partner universities.

• During the 2022/23 academic year we offered two fully funded Residential Field Courses to the Brecon Beacons and Provence (France).

Where could it take you?