BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

The BSc Environmental Science course at the University of Stirling offers students a unique understanding of the environment by combining aspects of science, the economy, law and social sciences. The course aims to help students develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand environmental problems and contribute to their solutions.Course Content: Over the duration of the course, students are taught to understand the world from both an ecological and evolutionary perspective. The program incorporates varied fields such as biology, geography, and marine biology to deliver a comprehensive understanding of the environment and its diverse ecosystems.Key Modules: Some of the key modules included in the course are Biological Sciences, Environmental and Earth Sciences, Environment Science and Policy, Ecology, Pollution, Waste and Resource Management, Environmental Impact Assessment and Geographic Information Systems.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES). Students completing this degree can become eligible for the Graduate membership in these institutions.Future Careers: The course provides a launch pad for prospective careers in environmental management, waste management, consultancy, conservation agencies, and public authorities. It also equips graduates for more generic roles within business, finance, and law. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.