BSc (Hons) Environmental Science at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

The Environmental Science BSc (Hons) programme teaches critical knowledge and practical skills to address some of the most pressing challenges facing society. The degree programme is strongly interdisciplinary, combining physical and human geography, and Earth, ocean and ecological sciences. The programme empowers students with the critical knowledge and practical skills to help preserve environments, adapt to accelerating climate change, and create sustainable societies.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one is based on seven core modules that provide key skills and knowledge across the environmental sciences, from physical geography and human geography, to Earth, ocean and ecological science. Compulsory modules in year one include Recording Earth History: Sediments and Fossils, Tackling Environmental Change, Living Planet: Earth’s Dynamic Systems, Marine Life and Ecosystems, Climate Change and Mitigation, Measuring the Environment: Tools and Techniques.

Career pathways

Environmental Science at Liverpool is focused on providing key knowledge and practical skills such as such as report writing, field and laboratory practical skills, oral presentations, project planning, and coding and modelling skills to allow graduates to work successful within the environmental sector.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: ABB including one Science A Level.; GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics; Subject requirements: Accepted science subjects: Applied ICT Biology (and Human Biology) Chemistry Computer Science Economics Electronics Environmental Science Further Mathematics Geography Geology ICT Life and Health Sciences Mathematics Psychology Physics Statistics. For applicants from England: For science A levels that include the separately graded practical endorsement, a "Pass" is required.; IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4 and including 5 in one HL science subject, or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in three HL subjects including one HL science subject.; English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £1,508 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

International applicants: GBP 33,000 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £16,500 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://ucas.com/students

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