Ecology and Environmental Biology BSc (Hons)

<strong>The BSc (Hons) Ecology and Environmental Biology is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad.</strong><br/><br/>You’ll become a well-rounded ecologist ready to design management solutions for current and future ecosystem challenges.<br/><br/><strong>WHY THIS COURSE</strong><br/><br/>The BSc (Hons) Ecology and Environmental Biology lets you explore terrestrial, marine and freshwater systems, examining taxa from the smallest microbes to the largest organisms on Earth.<br/><br/>You’ll investigate the crucial role of biodiversity in supporting ecosystem functions and securing the flow of ecosystem services on which humanity depend. And you’ll develop strong theoretical, practical and data-handling skills to help you understand how biodiversity and ecosystems are changing.<br/><br/>You’ll also have the opportunity to train in tropical marine biology in Indonesia and environmental biology and ecology on our new Arctic field course.<br/><br/>Add a placement year or study abroad to put your learning into practice, expand your perspective and build confidence in professional or international settings.<br/><br/>You’ll graduate on the path to an ecology or environmental science career, ready to help resolve the increasing environmental issues across the world.