Content

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.

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.

You'll study environmental, business and engineering topics, including:
Environmental Science; Environmental Engineering; Engineering Science; Sustainable Construction Materials; Landscape Processes; Project Management; Climate Change and Waste Management.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements:
Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBBC including a maths based subject plus National 5 Maths (if not held at Higher).
Widening access entry: 3 Highers at BBC including a maths based subject plus National 5 Maths (if not held at Higher).

Entry to year 2 is possible with 3 Advanced Highers at BBB including 2 maths based subjects.

Progression Routes

Postgraduate study or careers such as environmental manager, sustainability consultant or health, safety and environmental manager.