Why study Environmental Management & Sustainability?
Become an environmental problem-solver, delivering practical, sustainable solutions for climate change challenges on all kinds of engineering projects. Prepare for a versatile career in the engineering and environmental industries on this work-focused degree.
Green engineering: improve carbon emissions
You’ll learn how to apply environmental processes, policies and regulations to engineering challenges. For example, how to best use renewable energy and recycled materials to help cut carbon emissions.
Practical and work-focused
The course is very hands-on, featuring a work placement, onsite visits, industry presentations and guest lectures.
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Study in a work-like environment
From the very start you’ll work in cross-disciplinary teams on real-world projects. With everyone taking different roles, you’ll study as if you’re in the workplace. Communication, good project management and team problem-solving are key.
12-week work placement
The 12-week work placement equips you with hands-on work experience, and industry relevant skills to enhance your CV. It also helps you to network within the sector.
Booming job market
You’ll graduate with a strong environmental, business, and engineering skillset, ready to work on sustainable projects in this flourishing job market.
Flexible degree - tailor your studies
If your interests and career plans change, you can switch to another related degree at the end of first year. This is part of a portfolio of three engineering courses. Find out more.
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