


Environmental Science
For those keen to study a subject that touches on many of the biggest challenges for the world today, environmental science degrees are a good starting point. Environmental science incorporates the study of the physical, chemical and biological processes that take place on the Earth, as well as the social, political and cultural processes which impact the planet. As an environmental science student, you’ll strive to understand the complex relationships between mankind and the environment, drawing on a diverse range of disciplines.
Good to Know
Common Degree/Major Names
BSc | Aquaculture |
BSc | Climate Science |
BSc | Conservation Biology |
BSc | Earth Science(s) |
BSc | Earth, Climate and Environmental Change |
BSc | Environment and Development |
BSc/MSci | Environmental Chemistry |
BEng | Environmental Engineering |
BSc | Environmental Geography |
BSc | Environmental Geology |
BSc/MSci | Environmental Geoscience |
BSc | Environmental Mathematics |
BSc/BA | Environmental Policy |
Useful Skills
Analytical | |
Attention to Detail | |
Data Manipulation | |
ICT | |
Idea Visualisation | |
Listening | |
Note Taking | |
Organisation | |
Practical (working with your hands) | |
Problem Solving | |
Research | |
Speaking (Verbal Communication) | |
Staying Motivated / Working Hard |
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