Content

This flexible degree combines environmental science and business to help you address global challenges and drive sustainable change. You'll explore ecosystems, climate change, biodiversity, food security and renewable energy, while examining the role of human activity within Earth's systems. Alongside scientific and analytical skills developed through hands-on investigation, you’ll study core business disciplines including accounting, finance, marketing and ethics. Entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership are embedded throughout, helping you turn ideas into action. Through teamwork, case studies, and independent research, you’ll build the critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills needed for careers across environmental science, business, policy, and public service

Entry Requirements

There are no formal qualifications required to study this degree. Computer and internet access required.

If you’re new to study or to the OU, it is recommended that you start with a course at Level 1.

Progression Routes

This course develops skills and ways of thinking applicable across a wide range of professional contexts. These might include roles in environmental science, sustainability, business management, policy, consultancy or community-based work.