Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
Kingston UniversityPenrhyn Road, United Kingdom
Course overview
Join the movement to find sustainable solutions to environmental challenges Gain the skills to tackle climate change, development pressures, resource use and pollution. On our Environmental Science BSc (Hons) course, we place a strong emphasis on real world learning, in the natural classroom outdoors. As a result, you can turn theory-based learning into real world experience with the local and global fieldwork opportunities we offer throughout this course.
At our Penrhyn Road campus, you will have access to a modern environment with the latest equipment, including: Laboratories dedicated to environmental science learning and research The £9.8 million Eadweard Muybridge building with state-of-the-art laboratories Computing laboratories and a team of IT technicians to offer assistance The award-winning Town House, with a well-stocked library that boasts an impressive collection of texts, journals and online e-books/journals Excellent social spaces, plus a large, fully equipped gym and fitness centre A fully integrated virtual learning environment (Canvas) so you can learn and interact with others on your course 24/7 The laboratory lessons on this course interest me the most, as they enable us to relate the theory into practice. The group projects have also helped us learn to study independently. I'm now much more confident in discussions and able to ask the lecturers for help whenever I want.
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Key highlights
- Covers climate change, development pressures, resource use and pollution
- Strong emphasis on real-world learning through outdoor fieldwork
- Local and global fieldwork opportunities offered throughout the course
- Dedicated environmental science laboratories for learning and research
- State-of-the-art laboratories in the £9.8 million Eadweard Muybridge building
- Group projects and laboratory lessons linking theory to practice
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104-128 — Qualifications needed for 2027: Open BSc (Hons) 104-128 UCAS tariff points At least two A-levels, or a BTEC Level 3 National: Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM) or equivalent Level 3 qualifications.
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — foundation year
- UCAS tariff points: 96-120 — foundation year
- BTEC: MMM — foundation year; BTEC National Extended Diploma; with grades; MMM
- BTEC: DD — foundation year; BTEC National Diploma; with grades
Scholarships
Family Bursary
The family bursary is a 10% tuition fee discount for international students with a direct family connection.
Up to 10% of feesInternational Success Support Scholarship
The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees.
Up to £2,500Sanctuary Scholarships
Careers this course leads to
- Environmental consultant
- Environmental scientist
- Sustainability officer
- Environmental protection officer
- Ecologist
- Pollution control officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £19,200 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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