Sustainability and Environmental Management

Keele University
Undergraduate BA/BSc (H) Full-time 3 Years Environmental and earth sciences

A-Level Entry

BBB

UCAS Points

120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£26,000

About this course

Do you want to be part of a new generation of environmental champions leading the way to a more sustainable future? Are you keen to develop a comprehensive understanding of current global challenges? From biodiversity loss to resource depletion, you’ll explore a range of issues on our Sustainability and Environmental Management BSc. Through hands-on fieldwork, laboratory projects, and industry placements, you'll gain the practical experience needed to become a highly valued professional in careers such as environmental consultant, nature conservation officer, or recycling specialist.

Why choose this course?

-Top 20 in the UK for Earth and Marine Sciences (Guardian University Guide, 2025).

  • Our unique 600-acre campus offers a fantastic natural environment to perform fieldwork

  • Enhance your employability with study abroad and work placement options

  • Assessment is by coursework, with no formal exams

  • Accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)

    Our world is facing significant environmental problems, and we urgently need to find solutions to mitigate the devastating impact humans have on our planet. Our Sustainability and Environmental Management BSc will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of environmental science, policy and management, and equip you with the professional skills necessary for a dynamic career in the sustainability sector.

    The programme has been designed to provide you with a solid foundation in sustainability and environmental management in your first year, preparing you for advanced study in years two and three.

    You will explore concepts from ecology, environmental science, geography and social sciences, and study topics such as sustainable resource management, clean technology and renewable energy, environmental impact assessment and environmental change.

    About Keele

    Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.

    We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.

    Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB
    UCAS Tariff Points 120 points
    BTEC DDM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BA/BSc (H)

    Location: Keele

    Avg. Salary: £26,000

    Sandwich with time abroad

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA/BSc (H)

    Location: Keele

    Avg. Salary: £26,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2114 Physical scientists
    2452 Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants
    2483 Environmental health professionals
    3582 Health and safety managers and officers
    2151 Conservation professionals
    2152 Environment professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Keele
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Environmental and earth sciences
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £26,000