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Environmental Science and Outdoor Education

University of Stirling

Venues

Stirling Campus

Content

Study ecology, environmental processes and sustainability on a stunning biodiverse campus. Gain field, lab and data analysis skills. Graduate ready to lead outdoors and tackle current and future real-world challenges.

This Environmental Science and Outdoor Education degree gives you a unique set of skills and knowledge. You’ll not only learn about environmental and ecological issues. You’ll also be ready for an active outdoors career.

Science skills include:
Gain analytical, lab and field skills needed to face environmental challenges; Explore the complex interactions between people and the environment; Understand the science that shapes our natural environment; Gain computational skills such as programming in R, data management. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing.

Your learning in outdoor education is hands-on. You’ll:
Learn how to design, lead and deliver outdoor programmes with environmental and ecological learning outcomes; Be immersed in outdoor learning on field trips to schools and outdoor education centres;
Plan and design outdoor activities to a range of learners from primary age children to adults.

Entry Requirements

2027 entry requirements:
4 Highers at ABBB including 1 from Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography or Physics.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

FX99

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Natural Sciences

Department

Biology and Environmental Sciences

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.stir.ac.uk