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This interdisciplinary diploma combines science studies in biology, geography and chemistry, with aspects of technology and social science to help you understand the whole picture. You’ll study the problems we face in understanding our natural environment and living sustainably, as well as developing your scientific, interpretive and creative thinking skills.
Key features of the course
Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM)
Enhance your scientific, interpretive and creative-thinking skills
Investigate the science of the natural environment and our relationship with it
Explore local and global environmental issues
Acquire practical experience at a field school (on-site in the UK or online)
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
Course optionsSelect a course option at the top of this page to view entry requirement information.
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