BSc (Hons) Environment and Sustainability in Keele United Kingdom | Keele University

Would you like to join a pioneering group of eco-leaders shaping a greener tomorrow? Are you eager to gain an in-depth grasp of pressing worldwide concerns? Our Sustainability with Environmental Management BSc lets you examine diverse topics from species decline to material scarcity. Through practical field studies, lab work, and professional placements, you'll acquire hands-on expertise to excel in roles like environmental advisor, wildlife protection coordinator, or waste management expert.Why choose Keele University's Sustainability with Environmental Management program?Ranked among the UK's top 20 for Earth and Marine Sciences (Guardian University Guide, 2025).Our expansive 600-acre campus provides an ideal natural laboratory for field researchBoost your career prospects with international study and internship opportunitiesEvaluation through coursework only - no final examinationsRecognized by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)Program highlightsOur planet confronts serious ecological crises, demanding immediate solutions to reduce humanity's harmful effects. This degree delivers thorough knowledge of environmental science, governance, and stewardship while developing professional capabilities for thriving in sustainability careers. The curriculum establishes core sustainability and environmental management principles in year one, building toward specialized study in subsequent years.Professional placement optionA year-long placement between your second and third years offers invaluable industry experience with eco-conscious businesses, giving you a competitive edge. Employers value candidates with both academic expertise and practical workplace understanding. Placements reveal industry realities while letting you practice classroom theories in professional settings. You might also select our adaptable work placement module for additional hands-on training.Foundation year optionOurFoundation Yearserves as an alternative pathway to Keele, offering specialized preparation for your degree with assured progression upon successful completion.This additional year strengthens academic abilities, deepens subject knowledge, enhances university readiness, and crucially, builds self-assurance.Career prospects95% of Keele graduates secure employment or continue education within 15 months (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 201920)Graduates emerge with interdisciplinary knowledge bridging science and social science, plus workplace familiarity. You'll possess transferable skills in field/lab techniques, data handling, GIS applications, analytical reasoning, collaboration, and project coordination.