Program Overview

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BSc Environmental Management

Overview

Make a difference as an environmental manager, developing sustainable solutions to climate change, biodiversity loss, and overconsumption.

Key Features

• Study abroad
• Industrial experience
• Scholarships available
• Field trips

Duration and Entry Requirements

• Duration: 3 years
• Year of entry: 2025
• UCAS course code: F852 / Institution code:M20
• Typical A-level offer: ABB
• Typical contextual A-level offer: BBC
• Refugee/care-experienced offer: BBC
• Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 34 points overall with 6,5,5 at HL

Course Overview

Channel your passion for the environment and sustainability into learning about environmental systems, the human impacts on them, and how to manage their interactions.

• Have the option to expand on your skills by undertaking a two or four-week professional work placement in your second year and learn from industry professionals.
• Gain real-world practical experience on local and international fieldtrips.
• The degree is anticipating accreditation from the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), which if received will provide professional support for your studies and future career in Environmental Management.

A Study Experience that Makes a Difference

We place social responsibility at the heart of your learning, which means you can take advantage of unique ways to make a difference while studying with us, through your course or through extra-curricular activities.

• Complete our Ethical Grand Challenges to learn how you can create a better world and become more socially responsible.
• Work with an external organisation to tackle real-world sustainability problems through our University Living Lab.
• Discover subjects that broaden your horizon with our interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

Every course at Manchester contributes towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, so no matter what you're studying, you'll be playing an active role in the protection of people and planet.

You will explore the following goals in your course:

• Goal 1: No poverty

Open Days

On-campus open days will be available in the summer and autumn for you to come and find out more about the degree, the institution, and the city.

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