BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

Course Overview This Environmental Science course equips students with the scientific knowledge and technical skills to tackle the world's most pressing ecological challenges, from climate change to sustainable resource management. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through integrated fieldwork in Scotland's diverse landscapes, including the Highlands and the Forth Estuary. Students gain practical experience investigating real-world problems and developing effective management solutions. Key Program Highlights Focus on solving global issues like climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss Strong emphasis on practical, hands-on fieldwork integrated throughout the curriculum Ideal study location with access to lochs, woodlands, highlands, and estuarine environments Exciting optional international field trips to destinations like Iceland or southern Spain Technical training to scientifically investigate human impacts and develop management solutions