The BSc Biology and Climate Change at Aberystwyth University is designed for students passionate about understanding the intricate connections within Earth's systems and addressing the urgent challenges of climate change. You will explore the fundamental principles of biology, ecology, and conservation, alongside the complex drivers and far-reaching impacts of a changing climate. This undergraduate degree provides a crucial scientific foundation for those aiming to contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future, equipping you with the knowledge to tackle global environmental issues.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this programme integrates core modules in climate science, ecology, and conservation with practical skills development. You will engage with topics such as Geographic Information Systems, research methods, and global biodiversity conservation, with opportunities for specialised field courses in freshwater or marine biology. In your final year, you will undertake a significant research project, applying your learning to a chosen area. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths in environmental science, conservation, policy, and research.