BSc (Hons) Ecological and Environmental Sciences in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 34,800
(c. USD46,567.62)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Ecological sciences explore the relationships between organisms and their surrounding physical, chemical, and biological surroundings.
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field that combines biology, chemistry, and physics to examine our natural world and its transformations.
Grasping both disciplines is crucial for steering environmental changes toward greater sustainability.
Our program emphasizes data-driven approaches and computational methods, with increasing demand for these analytical skills across diverse industries.

You'll learn to:

analyze environmental challenges
develop effective sampling methodologies
conduct ecological and environmental assessments
interpret ecological data through contemporary statistical methods
track effectiveness of conservation and environmental initiatives
apply strategic planning to solve environmental issues
provide scientific insights for complex policy decisions
recognize human-nature conflicts and our planet's evolving pressures
Through our expert network, you'll gain practical experience to drive impactful change while building professional connections and career prospects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Standard entry requirement
The standard entry requirement is:

SQA Highers: AABB - ABBB by end of S5 or AAAB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: AAA - ABB.
IB: 34 points with 555 at HL - 32 points with 555 at HL.
Minimum entry requirement
The minimum entry requirement for widening access applicants is:

SQA Highers: ABBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: ABB.
IB: 32 points with 555 at HL.
IELTS Academic module overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) 92 or above with 20 in each section. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 34,800

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