Managing negative impact on the environment whilst utilising it for our needs represents a significant challenge for society. This Environmental Management MEnvSci covers the basic principles of the environmental sciences, but also covers environmental economics and law in order to gain an understanding of how and why humans interact with the environment. It uniquely equips graduates with the ability to apply scientific principles and management techniques to real-life environmental problems such as pollution, energy provision and climate change. The Environmental Management course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to work in a range of areas. IES logo This degree is professionaly accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences.
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| 3 | year |
People with skills in environmental management are increasingly in demand by private companies, local authorities, government agencies (e.g. Defra) and national and international environmental organisations. You will also be well placed for a career in education, law, media or research. The comprehensive nature of this degree makes it unique and you will offer potential employers a valuable and broad knowledge base. The wide-range of assessment methods and practical classes that feature within the degree mean that Environmental Management graduates have a wide range of transferable skills that are highly valued by employers. Postgraduate study or research leading to a PhD is also an option.