Brive logo
Explore
image/svg+xml
Discover programs that best match your skills and preferences
Find out which study programs best match your qualifications and criteria
Schedule a call and let us help you find the right program
Apply online to universities all over the world through Brive
We support you, every step of the way, to get you into one of your top choices
Collect points and receive cashback when applying through Brive
Search
Bachelors
image/svg+xml
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
image/svg+xml
Environmental Science (with Placement Year)
Apply through Brive
We are official partners! Complete your application for free and earn benefits!
Free review on your application
1:1 counselling by certified consultants
Higher acceptance rate on your top choices
BACHELORS

Environmental Science (with Placement Year)

University of Greenwich
KentUK
On campus
Full-time
€19,779.65/year
 2959 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Apply date
May 2024
Start date
Sep 2024

Program Description

Our degree in Environmental Science will develop your understanding of the interactions between living systems and the physical landscape and its processes, and how society affects these. Through a range of modules, you'll investigate solutions to environmental issues from scientific, political, legal and philosophical perspectives. You will document the human impact on the landscape and explore environmental conflicts and issues.

Notes:

• Tuition fees for students who have citizens' rights after Brexit: £9,250

• Placement year fees: £1,000

Entry Requirements

Are you eligible to apply?

Sign up, check the entry requirements, and find out your compatibility with the program.

Curriculum

Year 1

Basic Chemistry for Life Science (15 credits)

The Earth's Dynamic Systems (30 credits)

Practical & Professional Skills for Environmental Sciences (30 credits)

Science & the Environment (30 credits)

Environmental Field Skills (15 credits)

Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
Sustainable Futures (15 credits)
Quaternary Environmental Change (15 credits)
Environmental Management (15 credits)
Environmental Monitoring and Analysis (15 credits)
Research and Professional Skills in Geography and Environmental Science (15 credits)
Introduction to Geographical Information Systems (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
Environmental Archaeology (15 credits)
Urban and Topographic Meteorology (15 credits)
Biogeography and Ecosystems (15 credits)
Forensic Geoscience (15 credits)

Placement Year

Work Placement Course - ENG

Year 4

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)
Geography and Environmental Sciences Dissertation (30 credits)
Remote Sensing for Environmental Scientists (15 credits)
Readings in Geography and Environmental Science (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 45 credits from this list of options:
Environmental Impact Assessment (15 credits)
Climate Change (15 credits)
Conservation and the Environment (15 credits)
Soils and Environmental Interactions (15 credits)
Water Resources Management (15 credits)
Volcanic Processes & Environmental Systems (15 credits)
Policy and Law for Environmental Protection (15 credits)

Careers

Graduates have opportunities in:

  • environmental and land management
  • conservation and heritage management
  • waste management
  • local government
  • environment agencies
  • ecology and biodiversity
  • overseas development
  • urban planning
  • natural resource management
More

Need help applying to this program?

Schedule a free 20-minute counseling session today!

Similar programs