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BSc (Hons) Ecology and Environmental Science

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Focus on key themes and issues within ecology and environmental science €“ and prepare for a career addressing the environmental challenges that face our planet. Youll be guided by lecturers awarded for their teaching excellence and media work, and internationally-recognised for their frontline research in environmental science. You can then follow themes that mirror our research specialisms in applied ecology, conservation, monitoring & management, ecological theory, environmental change, water and global sustainability.

General Eligibility

96 – 120 UCAS tariff points, CCC – BBB at A levels, MMM – DDM at BTEC, or a Merit in your T-Level.

English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

All students must complete these modules:

  • Fundamentals of Ecology

  • Introduction to Ecological and Environmental Methods

  • Managing Valued Environments

  • Earth Systems & Processes

  • Data Handling and Presentation

  • Practical Environmental Investigation

2 Year 2

All students must complete these modules:

  • Biostatistics

  • Contemporary Issues in Ecology and Environmental Science

  • Ecological Impact Assessment

You can choose from the following modules:

  • Internship

  • Biogeography

  • Residential Fieldwork

  • Plant Ecology and Diversity

  • Marine Biology

  • Ice Age Earth

  • Fluvial Hydrosystems

  • Geographic Information Systems

  • Sea-Level Change and Coasts

  • Threats to Civilisation

3 Year 3

All students must complete these modules:

  • Ecology & Environmental Science Dissertation

You can choose from the following modules:

  • Professional Experience

  • Population and Community Ecology

  • Pollution in Ecological Systems

  • Palaeoecology

  • Advanced Scientific Skills

  • Wildlife Conservation

  • Climate Change

  • River Science and Management

  • Advanced Geographic Information Systems

  • Changing Coasts

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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