Environmental Science with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Environmental Science with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
The foundation year provides a route onto a degree if you don't have the qualifications or have not studied advanced level subjects sufficiently related to your course of choice. After successful completion of the foundation year in environmental science, you can progress on to BSc (Hons) Environmental Science.
Whether you want to understand how the material world works or explore the environmental issues shaping our world, the Department of Natural Sciences offers a range of degrees to enable you to learn about the areas and aspects that match your career ambitions.
The foundation year provides a route onto a degree if you don't have the qualifications or have not studied advanced level subjects sufficiently related to your course of choice. After successful completion of the foundation year in environmental science, you can progress on to BSc (Hons) Environmental Science.
Whether you want to understand how the material world works or explore the environmental issues shaping our world, the Department of Natural Sciences offers a range of degrees to enable you to learn about the areas and aspects that match your career ambitions.
Whichever route you take, you’ll have the skills and understanding you need to undertake further study or get started in your career.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
* A route to your degree of choice: Provides a route onto your chosen degree course if you don't currently meet the entry requirements.
* Progress to undergraduate study: Foundation years are designed to make undergraduate degrees more accessible to those who are under-represented in higher education, for example, those with non-traditional qualifications.
* Tailored to your ambitions: Course content is tailored so that it is appropriate to your chosen degree.
* Build the skills for success: Helps you to develop the study skills and academic knowledge you will need to start Year 1 of your degree with confidence.
* Financial support available: You will be eligible to apply for student finance in the same way as other undergraduates.
* Professional study environment: Study in our £115m Dalton building, designed for collaboration, innovation and world-class learning and research.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-28
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A31-I69
Institution Code
M40
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
A level
T Level
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum 74 UCAS Tariff points.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International, EU | £0 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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