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Environmental Science

University of Exeter

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Penryn Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

OverviewLearn the science behind Earth’s amazing complexity and its environmental processesTake a hands-on approach to the collection and analysis of environmental data in the field and laboratoryYou will develop a wide range of practical skills to increase your employability, from working with satellite data and using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to guide real-world environmental decision-makingYou will have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of field courses, in the south west and further afieldLearn practical and theoretical insights from inspirational, world-leading research experts in a range of environmental disciplines and benefit from exposure to research through the programme’s close relationship with our Environment and Sustainability Institute (ESI) on the Penryn CampusOption to graduate with proficiency in Law.Course contentEnvironmental science is a quantitative and interdisciplinary approach to understanding and managing the world in which we live. Environmental scientists are concerned with understanding spatial patterns in physical, biological and chemical phenomena in the Earth’s system at local, regional and global scales. They find appropriate solutions to environmental problems by assessing, reporting and quantifying environmental risks. They work in areas as diverse as contaminated land assessment and remediation, natural resource management, practical conservation, pollution mitigation, ecosystem service assessment, environmental monitoring, mapping and consultancy.Our degree in Environmental Science will give you the skills and expertise you need to address the world’s greatest challenges in climate change, such as biodiversity, sustainability and environmental decision-making.Your futureStudents hiking on DartmoorEmployer-valued skills this course developsYour degree in Environmental Science will give you the skills and expertise needed to address the world’s greatest challenges in climate change, and make you highly employable across a diverse range of careers.

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£ 30,900per year

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University information

University of Exeter

University of Exeter

  • University League Table

    11th

  • Campus address

    Streatham Campus, Northcote House, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom

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Exeter is a historic cathedral city with UNESCO City of Literature status, and Cornwall has a unique ecology with a rich history of scientific innovation.
Students will find engaged, inclusive, and safe communities, with plenty of opportunities to make lifelong friends from all over the world.
Regular visits to international schools and education exhibitions, plus airport pick-up and international buddy schemes to help students arrive and settle in.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental Science

    14th out of 72 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    162 77%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    46th

    31

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    45th

    9

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