BSC
Environmental Science (with integrated year in industry)
[F753]
Academic Year: 2023/2024Single Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020
Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (120 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
BR17120Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
GS13000Researching the World: data collection and analysis
Semester 2
BR19920Microbial and Plant Diversity
orBG19920Amrywiaeth Microbau a Phlanhigion
GS13020Researching the World: data collection and analysis
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (70 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
CD20220Graduate Career and Professional Development
GS21100Physical Geography and Environmental Science Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
Semester 2
BR26020Environmental Microbiology and Monitoring
orBG26020Monitro a Microbioleg Amgylcheddol
GS21120Physical Geography and Environmental Science Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
Year 2
Options
Choose 50 credits from the following modules.
Semester 1
GS22700Fundamentals of Geochemistry
Semester 2
BG21920Bwyd, Ffermio a'r Amgylchedd
BG24720Sgiliau Ymarferol a Proffesiynol ym Microbioleg
BR21120Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems
BR21920Food, Farming and the Environment
BR24720Practical and Professional Skills in Microbiology
GS21010Chemical Analysis of Natural Materials
GS21910Reconstructing Past Environments
GS22720Fundamentals of Geochemistry
GS23710Geographical Information Systems
Year 3
Core (120 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS35200Environmental Science Dissertation
orDA35200Traethawd Estynedig Gwyddor yr Amgylchedd
Semester 2
GS35240Environmental Science Dissertation
orDA35240Traethawd Estynedig Gwyddor yr Amgylchedd
Final Year
Options
Choose 80 credits from the following modules.
Semester 1
BR33420Global Biodiversity Conservation
BR33920Population and Community Ecology
BR35020Marine and Freshwater Field Course
BR36620Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse
GS30320Environmental geochemistry and biogeochemistry
GS32020Monitoring our Planet's Health from Space
Semester 2
BR35620Environmental Regulation and Consultancy
GS30420Volcanic Activity: Hazards and Environmental Change
GS31120Applied Environmental Management
GS33720People, Climate and Environment: a Palaeoenvironmental Perspective
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
