BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies
About this course
BSc in Geography, examining the physical, social, economic, and cultural aspects of environmental management. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Policy Analysis, Historical Research, Environmental Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Entrepreneurship. The degree incorporates an environmental work placement alongside independent project modules.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB including at least two from Biology, Economics and Geography + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 OR ABB + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
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What students say
Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 72%
- Learning opportunities: 79%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 77%
- Organisation and management: 40%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 67%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 30 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 85%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Conservation and environment professionals: 50%
- Natural and social science professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Engineering professionals: 10%
- Quality and Regulatory Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.
- ISEP is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability. This course entitles students to FREE student membership for the duration of the course and on successful completion you qualify for GradISEP.
Modules
- Planning Health and Well Being
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Sciences
- Earth Systems
- Contemporary Issues in Urban and Rural Planning
- Environmental Change: past, present and future
- Human Geography: Society, Economy and Population
- Landscapes and Geographical Information (GIS)
- Introduction to Environmental Economics
- Environmental Assessment
- Scientific Research Skills: From Fieldwork to Reporting
- Cities and Climate Change
- Planning Theory and Society
- Applied Ecology with Field Course
- Marine Systems
- Applied Ecology
- Professional Studies
- Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Policies for Environmental Sustainability
- Environmental Management Dissertation
- Infrastructure and Transportation Planning
- Global Issues in Agriculture
- Conservation Biology
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £30,000. The £28,000 median after fifteen months is £1,500 less than the UK median for Human geography.
What do graduates of BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast do next?
100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast?
72% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 142 UCAS points.
Is BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership. ISEP is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability. This course entitles students to FREE student membership for the duration of the course and on successful completion you qualify for GradISEP.
Does BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Environmental Management with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.