Environmental Science: Sustainability

About this course

Environmental science with a focus on sustainability addresses one of the defining challenges of our time: how human societies can meet their needs without depleting the ecological systems and natural resources that all life depends on. The discipline combines physical and biological sciences with economics, geography, policy analysis and systems thinking to understand environmental problems at the scale at which they actually operate, from local ecosystems to global climate systems. Sustainability adds a forward-looking dimension, asking what practical solutions exist and what changes are needed in how we produce energy, use land, manage water and organise our economies. At the University of Southampton, this three-year full-time programme combines theory with practical work and project-based learning, developing your ability to explore sustainable solutions to the environmental proble

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 30% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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