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Course Overview

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

It combines aspects of science, geography and environmental planning with 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.

Entry Requirement 

A Level Requirements:
BBB including at least two from Biology, Economics and Geography + GCSE Mathematics grade C OR ABB + GCSE Mathematics grade C.

Note: certain modules will require GCSE Mathematics grade B.

Irish Leaving Certificate Requirements:
H3H3H3H3H4H4/H3H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H3 in at least two from Biology, Economics and Geography + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics OR H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3 + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics.

Certain modules will require Ordinary Level grade O3 in Mathematics.

BTEC Extended Diploma:
A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with 100 credits at Distinction and 80 credits at Merit + GCSE Mathematics grade C OR Any BTEC Extended Diploma with 120 credits at Distinction and 60 credits at Merit + GCSE Mathematics grade C.

Note: certain modules will require GCSE Mathematics grade B.
Access/Foundation Course:
Successful completion of Access Course with an average of 65-70%. GCSE Mathematics grade C or equivalent in Access Course.

Note: Certain modules will require GCSE Mathematics grade B or equivalent in Access Course.

English Language Requirements:

An IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each test component or an equivalent acceptable qualification.

If you need to improve your English language skills before you enter this degree program, INTO Queen's University Belfast offers a range of English language courses. These intensive and flexible courses are designed to improve your English ability for admission to this degree.

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be offering Academic English and Pre-sessional courses online only from June to September 2020.

  • Academic English: an intensive English language and study skills course for successful university study at degree level.
  • Pre-sessional English: a short intensive academic English course for students starting a degree program at Queen's University Belfast and who need to improve their English.

Fees

Course and Level of Study 2021/22 (£ GBP) 2021/22 ($ US Dollars)*
FR1 (Classroom) 17400 23200
FR2 (Laboratory) 21400 28533
FR3 (Pre-clinical) /FR4 (Clinical) 32200** 56267

This information was accurate on : 07/01/2021
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