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Environmental Management

Course details
  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 15/09/2025
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site

Course summary

The growing changes affecting the natural environment, and the increasing role of environmental policies affecting businesses and organisations are creating new and challenging career opportunities for those familiar with issues of sustainable development, planning and environmental protection and management.

The BSc in Environmental Management explores the physical, social, economic and cultural aspects of environmental management. It combines aspects of science, geography and environmental planning with an environmental work placement to understand the environmental systems in which we live and work.

Students will be enabled to understand; issues of sustainable development, conservation and environmental protection and management, the integrated and holistic nature of environmental management and how to devise, manage and critically evaluate project work.

How to apply

Apply by
29 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
F850
Institution code:
Q75
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Open days

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not accepted

A level

BBB - ABB
BBB including two from Biology, Economics and Geography OR ABB GCSE Mathematics grade C.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Successful completion of BTEC National Extended Diploma (180 credits at Level 3) with 100/120 credits at Distinction and 80/60 credits at Merit. GCSE Mathematics grade C.

Access to HE Diploma

Consideration on an individual basis Contact the Admissions and Access Service for further advice at: admissions@qub.ac.uk.

Scottish Higher

BBBBB - ABBBB
BBBBB including two from Biology, Economics and Geography OR ABBBB GCSE/National 5 Mathematics grade C.

Scottish Advanced Higher

Offers are set on an individual basis taking into account performance at Scottish Highers. Students with good results in their Scottish Highers will be considered if they are taking two Advanced Highers in Biology, Economics and Geography. GCSE/National 5 Mathematics grade C.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32 - 33 points
Successful completion of IB Diploma with 32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level plus two at Higher Level from Biology, Economics and Geography. OR Successful completion of IB Diploma with 33 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level to include two relevant subjects. GCSE Mathematics grade C or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3, H3, H3, H3, H4, H4 - H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H3
H3H3H3H3H4H4/ H3H3H3H3H3 (5 Highers) including two from Biology, Economics and Geography + If not offered at Higher Level - Ordinary Level Mathematis grade 04. OR H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3 (5 Highers) + If not offered at Higher Level - Ordinary Level Mathematics grade 04.

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not enough data available

We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9250Year 1
Scotland£9250Year 1
Wales£9250Year 1
Channel Islands£9250Year 1
Northern Ireland£4750*Year 1
Republic of Ireland£4750*Year 1
EU£25300Year 1
International£25300Year 1

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The tuition fees quoted above for NI and ROI are the 2024/25 fees and will be updated when the new fees are known. In addition, all tuition fees will be subject to an annual inflationary increase in each year of the course. Fees quoted relate to a single year of study unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Further information on Fees and Funding can be found at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Feesandfinance/.

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