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Environmental Science Msci (Hon)
Course Overview - Environmental Science Msci (Hon)
Our course explores the relationship between humans and the environment. Youll develop the skills to tackle environmental problems and deliver a sustainable future.
Our integrated masters course enables you to extend your knowledge of environmental science further to develop your skills in communications, project management and research.
We need scientists to respond to some of the biggest environmental challenges:
- climate change
- biodiversity loss of species and habitat
- environmental pollution
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Our course explores the relationship between humans and the environment. Youll develop the skills to tackle environmental problems and deliver a sustainable future.<br/><br/>Our integrated masters course enables you to extend your knowledge of environmental science further to develop your skills in communications, project management and research.<br/><br/>We need scientists to respond to some of the biggest environmental challenges:<br/><br/><br/>- climate change<br/><br/><br/>- biodiversity loss of species and habitat<br/><br/><br/>- environmental pollution<br/><br/><br/>Study a wide range of subjects including geography and biology with the flexibility to specialise in your area of interest.<br/><br/>All environmental sciences students will complete fieldwork and gain practical skills. This real-world experience allows you to apply your knowledge and develop the skills which are in demand by the environmental sector. <br/><br/>Topics include:<br/>- environmental impact assessment<br/><br/><br/>- renewable energies<br/><br/><br/>- environmental policy<br/><br/><br/>- pollution monitoring<br/><br/><br/>**Practical work**<br/>Alongside the theory and background, well teach you a lot of practical skills. Youll gain experience in surveying techniques commonly used as an environmental consultant, such as monitoring environmental pollutants. Day trips, field work and visits to local sites will include activities such as:<br/><br/><br/>- bat surveys<br/><br/><br/>- phase one habitat surveys<br/><br/><br/>- sustainable homes<br/><br/><br/>- renewable energy<br/><br/><br/>- winter tree ID<br/><br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/>- Passionate teaching: Youll be taught by active researchers who work with environmental consultancies on bioenergy technology projects.<br/><br/><br/>- Study abroad opportunity at the University of Nottingham Malaysia for a semester or a whole year as part of your degree.<br/><br/><br/>- Placement opportunity: Get real-life experience with a possible industry placement year.<br/><br/><br/>- Training by ecologists: Ecologists from local consultancies deliver training and expertise<br/><br/><br/>- Fully accredited: This programme is accredited by CHES<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
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Codes/info
Course Code
F750
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B This qualification is only accepted in combination with two Scottish Advanced Highers at grades AB, including at least one science-based subject from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Environmental Science or Environmental Technology. Access to HE DiplomaD:24,M:21 This qualification will be considered where appropriate science content is being studied. The requirement is 60 credits- overall with 45 graded credits at Level 3. 24 credits must be achieved at Distinction plus 21 graded Level 3 credits at Merit, including 15 credits from biology units. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 including Higher Level 5 in 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Geography, Psychology, Environmental Systems and Societies. Alternatively, 655 in 3 Higher Level certificates including 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Geography, Psychology, Environmental Systems and Societies. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD Applications are considered on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English and Maths grade C/4. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD This qualification will be considered alongside A Level grade B. Applications are considered on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. The required A Levels for mixed BTEC and A Level grade profiles depends on the science content studied in the BTEC. Scottish Advanced HigherA,B To include at least one science-based subject from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Environmental Science or Environmental Technology. This qualification is only accepted in combination with five Scottish Highers at grades ABBBB. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,M2,M3 To include at least one accepted science-based subject from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Environmental Science or Environmental Technology. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)A B This qualification - or the WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate - is accepted alongside at least one accepted science-based subject at A-level plus an additional A-level or equivalent. Accepted science-based subjects are Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Environmental Science or Environmental Technology. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D This qualification will be considered alongside A Level grades B,B. Applications are considered on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. The required A Levels for mixed BTEC and A Level grade profiles depends on the science content studied in the BTEC. A levelA,B,B To include at least one science-based subject from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Geology, Maths, Environmental Science or Environmental Technology. Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Science and Society and Leisure Studies not accepted. |
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £28,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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