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Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
Study the environment from a scientific perspective, and discover how to solve some of the most-critical challenges facing planet Earth, with our accredited BSc Environmental Science.
You’ll explore Earth’s natural systems – its physical, chemical and biological interactions – and use this knowledge to develop strategies for tackling major environmental issues such as climate change and pollution.
**For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/environment-ug/bsc-environmental-science.**
Study the environment from a scientific perspective, and discover how to solve some of the most-critical challenges facing planet Earth, with our accredited BSc Environmental Science.<br/><br/>You’ll explore Earth’s natural systems – its physical, chemical and biological interactions – and use this knowledge to develop strategies for tackling major environmental issues such as climate change and pollution.<br/><br/>**For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/environment-ug/bsc-environmental-science.**
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Main Site
Course Address
Room 208
Pepper Lane
Reading
RG6 6AH
Application Details
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29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F851
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,B,B,B,B
One of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Environmental Science or Geology required at grade B.
Access to HE Diploma
D:18,M:27
including relevant science units
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30
Maths/Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Geography/Environmental Studies/Geology required at grade 5 at Higher Level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
including relevant science modules
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE Maths C (or 4), English Language or English Literature C (or 4).
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
M2,M2,M2
Maths/Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Geography/Environmental Studies/Geology required at M2
Extended Project
B
In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification provides to students for University study, we now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer. Eligible applicants would receive two offers, our usual offer plus an alternative offer of a B in the EPQ and one grade lower in their A level subjects
A level
B,B,B
One of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Environmental Science or Geology required at grade B.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £29,950 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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