University of Central Lancashire

Lancashire

United Kingdom

Overview

The BSc (Hons) Environmental Science program at the University of Central Lancashire provides a comprehensive understanding of environmental science principles and their practical applications. It is designed to equip students with the necessary skills for environment-related employment or further postgraduate study. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through extensive field and laboratory-based study, ensuring real-world application of knowledge. The program is professionally accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) and the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment, highlighting its industry relevance. Students gain practical experience through laboratory and fieldwork sessions, work placements, and volunteering opportunities. There are also opportunities to explore Archaeology and/or Forensic Science alongside core Environmental Science modules.

Website

https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/study/how-to-apply

Median Salary

$48,000

Ranking

#1175

US World and News Report

#801

The World University Rankings

#951

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

70%

Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships

Merit Scholarship (GBP 1,000) - Available for undergraduate students from the UK (and eligible EU/EEA students) who achieve 120 UCAS tariff points from A Levels, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications. Automatically received if eligibility criteria are met and registered as a UCLan London student.; Top Achievers Scholarships (GBP 2,000) - Available for the overall Top Achievers in Year 0 (Foundation Year), Year 1, and Year 2. Applied to tuition fees for the next academic year.; International Excellence Scholarship - Aimed at international students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. Offers a tuition fee reduction for the first year of study. Available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.; Sports Scholarships - Gold level (GBP 5,000) - Available to UK, EU, and International students enrolled in a full or part-time undergraduate or postgraduate course. Eligibility requires students to be classified as international fee-paying students and hold an offer in an eligible course. Students must demonstrate the ability to make a significant contribution to performance sport at UCLan. Includes cash support and support package worth approximately Â£2,000. Scholarship athletes are expected to compete for the University in British University and Colleges Sport (BUCS).; Sports Scholarships - Silver level (GBP 2,000) - Available to UK, EU, and International students enrolled in a full or part-time undergraduate or postgraduate course. Eligibility requires students to be classified as international fee-paying students and hold an offer in an eligible course. Students must demonstrate the ability to make a significant contribution to performance sport at UCLan. Includes cash support and support package worth over Â£1,000. Scholarship athletes are expected to compete for the University in British University and Colleges Sport (BUCS).; Sports Scholarships - Bronze level (GBP 500) - Available to UK, EU, and International students enrolled in a full or part-time undergraduate or postgraduate course. Eligibility requires students to be classified as international fee-paying students and hold an offer in an eligible course. Students must demonstrate the ability to make a significant contribution to performance sport at UCLan. Includes cash support and support package worth approximately Â£750. Scholarship athletes are expected to compete for the University in British University and Colleges Sport (BUCS).