School of Biological and Environmental Sciences courses

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We offer a wide range of degree courses in biological and environmental sciences. Each programme is designed to be engaging, practical, and relevant to today’s world.

Most degrees include opportunities for placements. These may be year-long sandwich placements or shorter work experience. Many courses also include field trips and hands-on learning in real environments.

Our programmes span biosciences, environmental science, and geography. They combine both fundamental science and applied learning. This gives students a strong understanding of both theory and practice.

The majority of our degrees are accredited by professional bodies, ensuring high-quality teaching that meets industry standards. It also helps make your qualification more valuable for future careers.

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The practical experience on the course helped me to get my job at Knowsley Safari Park. It has been invaluable since starting this role, showing how important it is to get relevant experience in the field you are hoping to work in.

Naomi Davies Walsh
MSc Wildlife Conservation Technology