Environmental Science BSc (Hons) at University of Northampton

Programme overview

This degree explores both the ecological and physical science aspects of environmental issues, and how solutions are developed. It is designed for anyone interested in applying scientific principles to real environmental challenges.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology | Department: Geography and Environmental Science | Duration: Full Time: 3 years; Full Time Foundation: 4 years; Part Time: 4 years | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: September | Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This Environmental Science course has been designed to contribute towards achieving the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: SDG7: Affordable and Clean Energy and SDG13: Climate Action SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG12: Responsible Consumption and Production SDG15: Life on Land This Environmental Science BSc degree provides you with the opportunity to develop your knowledge of environmental science and to recognise its relevance to society at national and global levels. Modules include Introduction to Ecology, Environmental Pollution, Lab and Field Skills, The Physical Environment, Geohazards, A Sustainable Community, Fieldwork Module, Impacts of Pollution, Data Technologies, Environmental Law and Justice, Biogeography, Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A typical offer for the Environmental Science degree would be: BBC at A-Level or DMM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or Merit at T Level We welcome international applicants and applications from students with a range of non-traditional educational or professional qualifications. We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels and BTEC/Cambridge Technical qualifications. English language: IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands for study at undergraduate level

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 18,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time, new students Source

Intake: September

Duration: Full Time: 3 years; Full Time Foundation: 4 years; Part Time: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.northampton.ac.uk/undergraduate/how-to-apply/

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