Environmental Biology, BSc (Hons)

Are you passionate about environmental protection, wildlife conservation, and ecology? Our course examines human impacts on the natural environment, key biodiversity threats—climate change, habitat loss, and invasive species—and strategies to manage and mitigate them.All students complete fieldwork to build practical skills valued in the environmental sector. Topics include ecology, conservation, animal behaviour, botany, sustainability, and environmental protection, with flexible module choices. Gain surveying experience via day trips and site visits covering bat surveys, phase one habitat surveys, sustainable homes, renewable energy, and winter tree ID. Learn from active researchers partnering with consultancies, local ecologists, and enjoy options for industry placements and study abroad at global partner universities.