About Bsc (hons) Environmental Science (with Foundation Year Option) in Bournemouth University

This degree has been developed to give you a solid overview in the discipline of environmental science, as well as looking at how humans shape the world around us and how humanity can tackle the issues arising from this.

Why study BSc (Hons) Environmental Science at BU?

• Gain practical experience gained through fieldwork, lab work, computing, data analysis, report writing, and work placements 
• Fieldwork is carried out in a variety of stimulating environments, including the World Heritage Site Jurassic Coast, East Devon World Heritage Coast, and the New Forest  
• Opportunities for you to learn through fieldwork by joining staff-led research projects overseas 
• Our students work in partnership with our staff to co-create featured projects, collaborating with professional practitioners 
• Gain valuable work experience on an optional placement in a real-world working environment, with a range of local, national and international companies and institutions. 
• You’ll be career-ready with 100% graduates from our environmental sciences courses in employment after 15 months.

Entry requirements

• High School leaving examinations - We will consider any High School leaving examinations that are considered to be the equivalent to A-level examinations in the UK.

English language requirements

• IELTS: 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL iBT: 60-78 overall.
• PTE Academic: 54 (with no less than 51 in each component).

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Bournemouth University Cost of Attendance

The information below is designed as a guide to the living expenses at university. For those who stay on-campus, the cost of utilities and transportation will be saved as the students will be given annual bus pass.