BSc (Hons) — 2024 entry Environment and Sustainability

Our BSc Environmental and Sustainability degree will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues, sustainability themes and the skills needed to address complex challenges related to the environment.

Key course information

Start date
September 2024
Full time
3 years
Overseas fees
To be confirmed
UCAS code
L8N1
Campus
Stag Hill
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Why choose
this course?

Can multinational businesses combine long-term sustainability with profitability? Will the transition to clean energy be defeated by a lack of suitable infrastructure and the policy to implement it?

Addressing the challenges facing sustainable development from an interdisciplinary perspective is a key focus of this BSc. First established in 1992, our acclaimed Centre for Environment and Sustainability (CES), where you will be studying, boasts an international reputation as a hub for interdisciplinary research in sustainability.

You’ll be taught by CES academics, who have experience in academia, industry and the public sector. Their research interests and industry experience includes:

  • Clean energy and clean technology
  • Consumption and production
  • Corporate environmental behaviour
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Policy development
  • Sociology of the environment
  • Sustainable prosperity
  • Vertical farming
  • Water and sanitation.

In addition, you’ll be taught by tutors from other departments in the University who work at the interface between their core discipline and sustainability. Participating schools and departments include:

You’ll also have the chance to take part in our award-winning Professional Training placements scheme, which prepares students for roles in various sectors.

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View our generic registration terms and conditions (PDF) for the 2023/24 academic year, as a guide on what to expect.

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