Environmental Science BSc (Hons)

With growing pressures on scarce resources and concern over the effects of climate change, there has never been a better time to study environmental science. Gain the knowledge and skills to help build a cleaner future and address the challenges facing human existence on earth.<br/><br/>Our course covers areas including:<br/><br/><br/>- hydrology<br/><br/><br/>- geomorphology<br/><br/><br/>- oceanography<br/><br/><br/>- climatology<br/><br/><br/>- biology<br/><br/><br/>- chemistry<br/><br/><br/>- physics<br/><br/><br/>- maths<br/><br/><br/>- statistics<br/><br/><br/>Our Geography department is relatively small. This means we can get to know you personally and offer a friendly and supportive learning experience. You can contact any member of staff at any time to ask for help.<br/><br/>Your fieldwork will take place in both physical and social environments. We make use of Dundee City itself and other nearby locations and landscapes for local day trips. We also take you further afield into the Scottish Highlands or Iceland for week-long residential field trips.<br/><br/>The student-led Geography and Environmental Society also has a programme of activities to help you become part of our community.

Unlock your full potential at a top 35 UK university (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).<br/> <br/>At the University of Dundee, you’ll find high quality teaching, an excellent student experience, and a compact campus in the heart of Scotland’s sunniest city. The west end of Dundee, where the University’s main campus is, has been named the best place to live in Scotland 2024 (The Sunday Times).<br/> <br/>With 3,000 staff and over 14,000 students from across the globe, the University is a diverse and friendly community ready to welcome you.<br/> <br/>The institution is always investing in its facilities and student services, developing new ways of learning, and pushing the boundaries of research to ensure that you will have everything you need for a successful career.<br/> <br/>If you're applying through Clearing, you're guaranteed an offer of accommodation for your entry year (T&Cs apply). All our student accommodation is self-catering, single bedrooms with ensuite shower and toilet.