Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Science
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Course Overview
A BSc in Environmental Science is an interdisciplinary degree program that focuses on understanding the natural environment, human impacts on it, and sustainable solutions. It integrates knowledge from various fields such as biology, chemistry, ecology, geology, and social sciences. Students learn to assess environmental issues, develop conservation strategies, and promote sustainable practices. The program typically includes classroom lectures, laboratory work, field studies, and research projects.
Course Benefits
Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Provides a broad understanding of environmental issues from scientific, social, and policy perspectives.
Hands-on Experience: Includes fieldwork and laboratory exercises to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. -Career Opportunities: Prepares students for careers in environmental consulting, conservation organizations, government agencies, research institutions, and more.
Problem-Solving Skills: Develops critical thinking and analytical skills essential for addressing complex environmental challenges.
Advocacy and Policy Development: Equips students to influence environmental policy and promote sustainable development initiatives.
Department Contact Info
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Science Palmer St, London SW1H 0NP, WA +44 20 8553 2932
Biology for Environmental Scientists
Chemistry for Environmental Scientists
Mathematics and Statistics for Environmental Science
Geology and Earth Systems
Environmental Policy and Law
Ecology
Environmental Chemistry
Soil Science
Hydrology and Water Resources
Atmospheric Science
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Environmental Science
Environmental Impact Assessment
Conservation Biology
Environmental Economics
Environmental Ethics
Research Methods in Environmental Science
Field Techniques in Environmental Science
Environmental Management
Climate Change Science and Policy
Sustainable Development
Research Project/Dissertation
Internship in Environmental Science
Elective Courses (e.g.
Renewable Energy
Environmental Health)
Entry Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a strong background in science, particularly biology, chemistry, and mathematics.
Satisfactory grades in relevant subjects.
Some institutions may require standardized test scores (e.g., SAT, ACT).
Proficiency in English (may require TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers).
The PLP in Drafting Legislation, Regulation, and Policy has been offered by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies with considerable success since 2004.