The Environmental Science and Geography MA (Hons) at the University of Dundee equips you to address critical global challenges, from climate change and pollution to resource management and social inequalities. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are passionate about understanding the complex interactions between human systems and the natural world, and if you seek to develop practical skills for environmental protection and sustainable development. You will explore key processes driving Earth's systems, such as atmospheric and oceanic influences, biosphere diversity, and the human dimensions of environmental resources, preparing you for impactful careers.
This full-time, four-year on-campus programme offers a dynamic learning experience, integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on application. You will engage with core concepts in physical and human geography, alongside vital environmental science topics like hydrology, remote sensing, and life sciences, utilising specialist software such as GIS and R-statistics. Throughout your studies, you will have opportunities for fieldwork and to collaborate with external organisations on real-world environmental issues. You will graduate with a robust understanding of environmental planning and management, ready for diverse roles in conservation, policy, research, or sustainability consulting.