BSc (Hons) Environmental Land Management

This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of environmental land management, including the ecological, social and economic factors that influence land use and management. You will learn about the principles and practices of sustainable land use, conservation and restoration, as well as the legal and policy frameworks that govern these processes. The course will also cover topics such as biodiversity, habitat management, and ecosystem services, preparing you for a career in this exciting and dynamic field.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in environmental land management, conservation, or sustainability. It is ideal for those with a background in biology, ecology, geography, or environmental science, but is also open to students from other disciplines. The course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to work in this field, including practical experience through fieldwork and project work.

Discover the Leading Edge of Environmental Land Management at Harper Adams University

Harper Adams University is a world-leading institution for agriculture and the environment. Our expert faculty have extensive experience in the field, and our state-of-the-art facilities provide the perfect setting for learning and research. The university is located in the heart of rural Shropshire, providing easy access to a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems for practical study and project work.

The breadth and flexibility of this course mean our students will have the opportunity of careers in a wide range of areas. Environmental Land Management students at Harper Adams have a strong reputation in the graduate jobs market. This stems from our balanced and up-to-date course structure, good links with the industry and the placement year.

There are many career opportunities in the field of Environmental Land Management including the following examples: Environmental Surveyor and Auditor, Environmental Manager, Forestry Officer, Land-based and Environmental Consultant, Renewable Energy Officer, Countryside Manager, and Environmental Education Officer. Employers in the sector include environment and land-based consultancies, land agents, statutory bodies like the Environment Agency and Natural England, local authorities, and National Trust and Wildlife Trusts.

Use the drop-down tool to select the qualifications you have or are working towards to see what grades would be required for access to this programme. If you can’t see your qualification or would like any assistance with entry requirements, telephone the admissions team at 01952 815000, email admissions@harper-adams.ac.uk or complete a form to enable them to contact you

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.