BSc (Hons) Environmental Sciences

This three-year course will see you cultivate a wide range of skills and knowledge, whilst discovering how you can make a difference to our world. Youll have the opportunity to build a degree that suits your interests, focusing your studies on one theme or constructing a more varied profile as you wish.

Youll also gain important field skills and have the chance to put them into practice on field trips to locations such as Spain, Ireland or Greece, as well as the UK. Upon graduation you will be well equipped to follow one of a wide range of environmental careers or use your skills to pursue other graduate opportunities.

A Levels
ABB, including one from Geography, Geology, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Physics. A-Level General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted. Where applicable, Science A-Levels awarded by an English Exam Board require a pass in the practical element. If you are taking an EPQ and three A-levels, we may offer you a one grade reduction on our advertised typical offer alongside an A in the EPQ
T Levels
Obtain an overall Pass including a B in the core of the T Level and a Distinction in the Occupational Specialism. Acceptable subjects are: Design, surveying and planning for construction and Science
BTEC
DDM in Applied Science, or Applied Science (Medical Science), Environmental Sustainability or Countryside Management. See below for accepted subjects and combinations.
Contextual Offer
BBC, including one from Geography, Geology, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Physics. A-Level General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted. Where applicable, Science A-Levels awarded by an English Exam Board require a pass in the practical element.

DMM in Applied Science, or Applied Science (Medical Science), Environmental Sustainability or Countryside Management.

UEA are committed to ensuring that Higher Education is accessible to all, regardless of their background or experiences. One of the ways we do this is through our contextual admissions schemes.

Scottish Highers
AAABB, including grade A in either Geography, Geology, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Physics
Scottish Advanced Highers
BCC including either Geography, Geology, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Physics. A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable
Irish Leaving Certificate
3 subjects at H2, 3 subjects at H3, including either Geography, Geology, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Physics
Access to HE Diploma
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with Distinction in 30 credits at Level 3 and Merit in 15 credits at Level 3, including 12 credits in either Geography, Geology, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Physics
International Baccalaureate
32 including HL5 in either Geography, Maths, Economics, Biology, Chemistry or Physics
GCSE
You are required to have Mathematics and English Language at a minimum of Grade C or Grade 4 or above at GCSE.

English Foreign Language
Applications from students whose first language is not English are welcome. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including writing, speaking, listening and reading):

IELTS:overall 6.0 (minimum5.5in all components)
TOEFL IBT - 79 (Reading 18,Writing 17 , Listening 17, Speaking 20).
Pearson Academic English - 64 overall with minimum of 59 in each component.