University of East Anglia

Course Details

BSc Environmental Sciences with a Year Abroad

Course Description

Every person alive is profoundly influenced by their environment every day, but how well do you understand your environment and how it is affecting you? This degree programme provides you with the opportunity to understand how the components of the natural environment function and analyse the complicated social, political and cultural processes that impact upon it. Our knowledge in this sphere is constantly evolving and the environmental science degree at UEA provides the opportunity to engage with experts at the forefront of this evolution. UEA houses the oldest and largest school of environmental sciences in the UK with specialists that span atmospheric, oceanographic, geological, social and ecological disciplines. Studying Environmental Sciences at UEA will enable you to learn from experts who have contributed to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and access world class facilities such as the Weybourne Atmospheric Laboratory. Incorporated into this degree programme is the opportunity to spend your third year studying and living abroad with one of our University exchange partners in Australia, New Zealand, the USA or Canada. Going to a university in another country is a fantastic opportunity to experience other cultures and lifestyles, as well as studying within departments where different aspects of Environmental Sciences are taught. Throughout this three year course you will acquire a wide range of skills, enabling you to apply the most rigorous scientific analyses to current problems caused by the way in which mankind is changing our environment at a greater rate than ever before.

Course Duration

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4year

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