Environmental Science (Environmental Management) (Q52-EM)
Open UniversityUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Distance learning 3-6 Years Geography
About this course
This course is a specialist route through our BSc (Honours) Environmental Science (Q52) that focuses on environmental management. It’s an interdisciplinary course that combines aspects of biology, ecology, geography, chemistry, technology, management and social science to help you understand environmental situations from all perspectives. You’ll develop the scientific and technical knowledge and skills required to investigate ecosystems, understand fundamental environmental patterns and processes, and address local and global environmental issues. In addition, you’ll study the problems we face in understanding our natural environment and living sustainably.Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) and the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) Develop your scientific, interpretive and creative-thinking skills Investigate the complexities of the natural environment and our relationship with it Explore the problems we face with sustainable living Acquire practical experience at a field school (on-site in the UK or online)
Key features of the course
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
2112 Biological scientists
9112 Forestry and related workers
2483 Environmental health professionals
2152 Environment professionals
Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 3-6 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Geography