The Environmental Science and Management (Dual Degree) BSc (Hons) at the University of Portsmouth is designed for students eager to address pressing global environmental challenges, such as habitat loss, water pollution, and climate change. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of ecological principles, environmental chemistry, and sustainable management practices, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to environmental protection and conservation efforts. This undergraduate degree offers a unique dual-experience, equipping you with the analytical and problem-solving skills essential for a career dedicated to safeguarding our planet. You will explore fundamental concepts in ecology, chemistry, and Earth processes, alongside global environmental challenges.
Studied full-time on campus over 42 months, this dual degree programme involves a transformative year at Edith Cowan University in Western Australia, providing a global perspective on environmental change. Your learning journey will include practical fieldwork, laboratory analysis using industry-standard equipment like GIS software, and engaging with real-world environmental issues through study tours and research projects. You will develop essential skills in environmental fieldwork, research design, and scientific communication, culminating in a significant independent project. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in environmental consultancy, conservation, policy, and research, equipped with a global outlook and practical expertise.