BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

at University of Birmingham

• Understand  the intricacies of environmental mechanisms and ecosystems to comprehend their functioning.
• Explore the factors driving environmental changes and their consequences, emphasising the impacts on ecosystems and society.
• Learn methods to forecast environmental trends and develop strategies for mitigating adverse effects, aiming for sustainable solutions.

Modules 

Compulsory modules

• Ecological Concepts and Plant Sciences
• Environmental Geochemistry 
• Statistical Methods and Applied Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
• Research Methods in Environmental Science
• Environmental Research Frontiers A
• Environmental Research Frontiers B
• Global Challenges in the Anthropocene A
• Global Challenges in the Anthropocene B
• Statistics

Important Dates

The programme commences in September 2024. Prospective students are encouraged to regularly monitor the university's website for any application updates. Alternatively, applications can also be made through UCAS.

Holders of the Indian Standard XII will be considered for entry to the first year of our undergraduate degree programmes.

• A*AA = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
• AAA = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
• AAB = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards
• ABB/BBB = 75% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra and West Bengal or 80% Other State boards

Holders of the Indian Standard XII will be considered for entry to the first year of our undergraduate degree programmes.

• A* = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
• A = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
• B = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra and 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards

International Tuition Fees:

£28130 per year

Graduates are increasingly sought after as society endeavours to advance sustainable development, adhere to stricter environmental regulations, and tackle issues like climate change, air and water pollution, and contaminated land. This growing demand offers abundant opportunities for impactful and rewarding careers in environmental science.