University of Hertfordshire

BSc (Hons) Environmental Management and Ecology

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

100% satisfaction for academic support (NSS, 2024, based on the average of Q15-16) Residential field trips in the UK and Alps at no extra cost, plus hands-on drone flight experience 9th in the UK for average graduate salary (Student Loans Company, 2024) *based on the average of questions 15 and 16 for geography, earth and environmental studies in the NSS survey, 2024. Our Environmental Management and Ecology degree is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society and the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES). This degree will equip you to start tackling our biggest environmental issues.

We address key themes of climate change, biodiversity loss, food security, water resource management, pollution, landscape restoration and rewilding, among others - our course will help you gain the pr

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society and Institution of Environmental Sciences
  • Residential field trips in the UK and Alps at no extra cost
  • Hands-on drone flight experience included
  • Covers climate change, biodiversity loss, food security and pollution
  • Explores water resource management, landscape restoration and rewilding
  • Sandwich route available with an extra placement year

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 72-168 — Typical offer: 112-120 2019 entry 72 - 168 UCAS points from a minimum of two A Levels A Levels A minimum of two A Levels required International Baccalaureate (IB) 72 - 168 points with a minimum of 2 HL subject at grade 4 or above (with the remaining points to come from a combination of HL, SL and C…
  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include Mathematics, English Language

Scholarships

  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)

    £1,000 (or share of)

  • Jarvis Centenary Scholarship

    £5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes

    Up to £5,000
  • Kurt Dannenberg Bursary

    £1,000 (or share of)

    Up to £1,000
  • Professor Peter Lines Scholarship

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary

    £3,000 (paid in the first year of study)

    Up to £3,000
  • The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship

    two students will be awarded £1,500 each

    Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Ecologist
  • Conservation Officer
  • Sustainability Officer
  • Environmental Manager
  • Water Resources Officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,450

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 University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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