- UCAS course code
- F853
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
BSc Environmental Management with Professional Placement
Make a difference as an environmental manager, developing sustainable solutions to climate change, biodiversity loss and overconsumption.
Duration: 4 years
Year of entry: 2025
UCAS course code: F853 / Institution code: M20
- Key features:
Industrial experience
- 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.
- Learn vocational knowledge and skills through a year-long placement in diverse sectors including sustainable development, ecology and nature conservation, environmental impact assessment, sustainable energy, natural resource management or waste management.
- 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
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Contact details
- School/Faculty
- School of Environment, Education and Development
- Telephone
- +44 (0)161 529 4700
- School/Faculty overview
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See: The School .
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