BSc (Hons) Environmental Resource Management Degree

BSc (Hons) Environmental Resource Management Degree

This honours degree final year is designed for people with a strong interest in the environment who would like to develop their scientific skills and knowledge base.

You can progress to this one-year programme once you have successfully completed a science-related foundation degree or equivalent qualification.

As part of this programme you will choose optional modules which allow you to specialise in your particular areas of interest choosing from wildlife crime; environmental economics and sustainability; environmental investigation; and environmental strategy and marketing.

You will also design and carry out a research project in which you will investigate specific aspects of the environment. You will study a core module in environmental impact assessment and Geographical Information Systems (GIS).

This programme will also provide you with an insight into the business world and the practices of organisations involved in environmental work.

Download BSc (Hons) Environmental Resource Management (Top up) Programme Specification (2022-23) at https://www.cornwall.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CORN-Programme-Spec-2022-23-BSC-Hons-Environmental-Resource-Management.pdf  

What you will learn Entry requirements Assessment Progression Newquay University Centre Cornwall College

What you will learn

• Climate Crisis and Solutions
• Green Strategy and Sustainable Economics
• Environmental Investigation
• Environmental Impact Assessment with GIS
• Active Research Project
• Environmental System Modelling

Can also be studied full time and part time

Entry requirements

240 credits with 120 at level 5 from a relevant Foundation Degree, HND, or equivalent in an appropriate subject. All qualifications and subject grades will be considered on an individual basis. HND qualifications may require additional bridging modules.

Assessment

The programme is assessed by a mixture of coursework, in-class tests and exams. During your studies you will develop a range of practical and academic skills relevant to working in the environmental sector.

Progression

Possible Progression (subject to availability)

– Masters-level programmes at other institutions
– PGCE or CertEd at St Austell, Saltash, Duchy Rosewarne or Duchy Stoke

Possible Careers

– Environmental Management
– Energy Management
– Sustainability Consultancy

Newquay University Centre Cornwall College

Newquay University Centre Cornwall College is a small but vibrant campus specialising in university level courses focussing on the environment. For over 20 years, we have inspired hundreds of students to make that all-important difference, using their passion as a guide. Our dedicated higher education campus is home to the marine science, zoology and surf stars of the future.

Championing #generationrestoration, this campus may be small, but its students and staff have a big impact on our planet and its future wellbeing. Likeminded individuals come together to undertake international, award-winning research, meaning when their incredible time at Newquay is done, they move onto fantastic and important careers.

It’s why you should definitely consider Newquay University Centre Cornwall College for your #careercollege experience.

Find out more about studying at Newquay

What You Will Learn

• Climate Crisis and Solutions
• Green Strategy and Sustainable Economics
• Environmental Investigation
• Environmental Impact Assessment with GIS
• Active Research Project
• Environmental System Modelling

Can also be studied full time and part time

Entry Requirements

240 credits with 120 at level 5 from a relevant Foundation Degree, HND, or equivalent in an appropriate subject. All qualifications and subject grades will be considered on an individual basis. HND qualifications may require additional bridging modules.

Assessment

The programme is assessed by a mixture of coursework, in-class tests and exams. During your studies you will develop a range of practical and academic skills relevant to working in the environmental sector.

Progression

Possible Progression (subject to availability) – Masters-level programmes at other institutions – PGCE or CertEd at St Austell, Saltash, Duchy Rosewarne or Duchy Stoke Possible Careers – Environmental Management – Energy Management – Sustainability Consultancy

Newquay University Centre Cornwall College

Newquay University Centre Cornwall College

Newquay University Centre Cornwall College is a small but vibrant campus specialising in university level courses focussing on the environment. For over 20 years, we have inspired hundreds of students to make that all-important difference, using their passion as a guide. Our dedicated higher education campus is home to the marine science, zoology and surf stars of the future.

Championing #generationrestoration, this campus may be small, but its students and staff have a big impact on our planet and its future wellbeing. Likeminded individuals come together to undertake international, award-winning research, meaning when their incredible time at Newquay is done, they move onto fantastic and important careers.

It’s why you should definitely consider Newquay University Centre Cornwall College for your #careercollege experience.

Find out more about studying at Newquay