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Bachelor of Global Sustainability

University of Essex

  • Colchester, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

An interdisciplinary degree on environmental issues and sustainable action.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain the principal concepts and methods of Global Sustainability. Apply knowledge involving interdisciplinary major drawing on humanities. Interpret relevant information
  • Work on discipline-specific assignments
  • And communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Sustainability manager
  • Environmental scientist
  • Logistics
  • Recycling coordinator
  • Director of corporate responsibility

Curriculum

  • Interdisciplinary major drawing on humanities
  • Natural sciences
  • Sociology
  • Political science
  • Legal studies
  • Economics
  • Religious studies and public health. Students examine food security
  • Water quality and resource allocation
  • Choose electives to concentrate in a discipline
  • And develop an action plan
  • With study away from one week to a semester.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK entry: GCSE: Mathematics C/4. Plus one of the level 3 qualifications below: 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels
  • Including C in Biology
  • Environmental Technology
  • Geography
  • Life and Health Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Mathematics
  • or Statistics.
  • International equivalents are listed by country on the course page.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school leaving qualifications (A-levels, IB, BTEC, Access to HE or recognised international equivalent by country) plus GCSE English C/4 or equivalent, Some courses need subject grades, Auditions (East 15) or interviews.

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Personal Statement.

How to apply

  1. Check the course page
  2. Entry requirements and UCAS code. Apply through UCAS (Essex institution code E70) or
  3. If not applying via UCAS
  4. Directly online. Pay the UCAS fee if applying through UCAS. Provide qualifications
  5. Personal statement
  6. Reference and English evidence (GCSE English C/4 or equivalent if you need a Student visa). Attend an audition or interview if the course page requires one. After an offer
  7. Pay a tuition fee deposit or show recognised sponsor funding to receive your CAS (deposit is not needed for UCAS applicants). Apply for a Student visa with the CAS and proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year£25,600 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£36,427 GBP

Program details

CampusColchester Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Science and Health
DepartmentSchool of Life Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship note2027-28 International Undergraduate Scholarship: 5000 GBP first-year tuition reduction for overseas fee-paying students from listed countries, Including Cambodia. Individual nationality, Fee status and other conditions apply.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.