BSc (Hons) Environmental Health with Foundation Year

at Cardiff Metropolitan University

• The foundation year covers study skills, mathematics, biology, chemistry, and an introduction to environmental health. 
• Core modules in subsequent years include environmental protection, food safety management, housing and health, health and safety legislation, and public health. 
• Students also learn about contaminated land, air quality management, noise control, and environmental sampling and monitoring. 
• Practical work experience through placements and field trips is integral to the curriculum. 
• In the final year, students complete a research project and study topics like environmental epidemiology and environmental criminology.

Course Modules

• Food Safety Management
• Determinants of Health
• Workplace Environment
• Environmental Health Sciences
• Living Environment

Important Dates

Cardiff Metropolitan University will open applications well before the intake period begins. Potential students must ensure they have all the necessary documents before applying. It is recommended that students keep an eye on the university's website for updates regarding future application openings. Additionally, students can use UniScholars to initiate their application process.

• Students with good grades in their Polytechnic / College of Technology Diploma (3- to 4-years in duration).
• OR Students with good grades in their Indian Certificate of Education - awarded on completion of Standard X AND who have completed a recognised Foundation Course.
• OR Students with good grades in their Higher Secondary School Certificates - Indian School Certificate (ISC) / Intermediate Certificate / Higher School Certificate / Higher Secondary Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate / Pre-University Course - awarded on completion of Standard XII

Cardiff Metropolitan University charges between ​£16,000/Yr and £17,600/Yr as tuition fees for the BSc (Hons) Environmental Health with Foundation Year programme. The university recommends that students routinely consult the official website to remain up-to-date on any changes to the fees charged for their chosen course.

Cardiff Metropolitan University's BSc (Hons) Environmental Health with Foundation Year programme prepares graduates for various careers in the environmental health sector. Typical roles include environmental health officer positions within local authorities, where they enforce laws and regulations related to environmental protection, food safety, housing standards, and public health.