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Why study Environmental Science at Queen Mary?

  • Be welcomed into a friendly, welcoming and culturally diverse School of Geography
  • Be taught by a group of academic staff in the School of Geography and School of Biological and Chemical Sciences who are passionate about their work, in a world-leading centre of excellence in geographical research and teaching
  • Gain new knowledge through cutting-edge teaching that draws on world-leading research on major global and local issues around: climate change, pollution, ecology, conservation, and the environmental pressures of living and working in urban environments.
  • Make use of our excellent teaching facilities – we have recently invested £2.2 million in our laboratories and equipment to support analysis and fieldwork for our Physical Geography and Environmental Science degree programmes.
  • Combine your interest in Environmental Management with Business management through our flexible joint honours programmes, to understand how industry can make environmentally informed business decisions in an increasingly competitive market.
  • Study in the heart of London’s vibrant East End in an exciting period of urban growth and renewal following the 2012 Olympics. 
  • Take advantage of our residential and non-residential fieldwork opportunities and explore the natural environment first hand in locations across England, Scotland and Florida.
  • Gain a Degree from the University of London, one of the world’s most prestigious universities.
  • Develop a broad range of transferable skills that employers value, including: numeracy and statistics, literacy and communication, project design and management, research and team work.
  • Join a select group of QMUL Geography and Environmental Science alumni who have gone on to work in a wide range of areas within the public and private sectors including: environmental management, and advising businesses on sustainability issues.
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