Course overview
Environmental Science at Keele equips you with the scientific knowledge and practical skills needed for a future career tackling environmental issues such as climate change, soil security, water resource protection, pollution and biodiversity conservation. The degree can be undertaken as a single honours or a combined honours course.
Gold
In the Teaching Excellence Framework Also Top 5 in the UK (THE ranking, broad-based universities)Top 3
in England for overall Student Satisfaction NSS 2019 (broad-based universities)97%
of research world leading, or of international importance Research Excellence Framework, 2014Student testimonials

Christopher Willison, Applied Environmental Science and Physics
"The field work that I conducted during my degree helped reinforce what I had learnt in lectures and gave me valuable experience that is applicable to my current job" - read more about Christopher Willison, Applied Environmental Science and Physics

Colin Nye, Applied Environmental Science with Biology
"Keele is more than a place to study, it's an environment focused on helping you to achieve your potential, and you'll enjoy yourself whilst doing so!" - read more about Colin Nye, Applied Environmental Science with Biology

Amy Collier, Applied Environmental Science with Physical Geography
"At Keele you are treated as an individual – not a student number or a face in a lecture theatre. Keele really is one of a kind." - read more about Amy Collier, Applied Environmental Science with Physical Geography

Christos Evangelides, Applied Environmental Science & Physical Geography
"Keele feels like a home away from home. It is truly a unique place to study and the staff at GGE provide the foundations and expertise which allow you grow and kickstart your career in the best way possible. Make the most out of your time at Keele and everything that it offers – trust me, you will not regret it!!" - read more about Christos Evangelides, Applied Environmental Science & Physical Geography
Additional opportunities
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We help students manage their money and ensure that they receive any funding for which they may be eligible.
Make yourself more employable after graduation by taking advantage of the whole host of additional opportunities.