Environment (T16) CertHE
Course Overview - Environment (T16) CertHE
Explore how our environment shapes our lives, and how our actions shape the environment. This certificate introduces you to the natural and social sciences behind today’s most pressing challenges, from climate change to sustainable living. You’ll study how human activity affects the world around us, and how scientific and social insights can guide better decisions for the future. Along the way, you’ll build analytical and critical thinking skills that are useful in many settings. It’s also a first step towards further study in environmental science and related fields.
Explore how our environment shapes our lives, and how our actions shape the environment. This certificate introduces you to the natural and social sciences behind today’s most pressing challenges, from climate change to sustainable living. You’ll study how human activity affects the world around us, and how scientific and social insights can guide better decisions for the future. Along the way, you’ll build analytical and critical thinking skills that are useful in many settings. It’s also a first step towards further study in environmental science and related fields.<br/><br/><strong>Key features of the course</strong><br/>• Develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and interpret local and global environmental problems<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Equip yourself to contribute positively to debates in this field<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build a solid foundation for further study<br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Distance Learning
Application Details
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £2,600 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Scotland | £2,672 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Wales | £2,872 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Republic of Ireland | £7,696 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England | £8,176 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, Channel Islands, International | £8,840 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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