Planit


Environmental Science

Open University in Scotland

Content

Explore how humans interact with the natural world and learn to make a difference with this interdisciplinary diploma. You’ll study biology, geography, chemistry, technology, and social science to understand environmental challenges and sustainable solutions. Along the way, you’ll develop critical thinking, data analysis, and creative problem-solving skills. This qualification equips you for further study or careers in environmental management, conservation, or policy, providing you with the tools to approach real-world problems with insight, confidence, and practical expertise.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. Computer and internet access required.

Start Date

October, February

Qualification

DipHE

Study Method

Online learning

Course Length

Flexible

Faculty

General

Department

Geography, Environment and Development

SCQF Level

10

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Forestry

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Horticulture and Landscaping

Work with Animals