Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Finance and Management] From University of Strathclyde

Established 30 years ago, theÊÊprogramme offered by the Êprovides a solid grounding in the scientific principles that underpin environmental management. It covers topics including ecological, economic, social, political and legal aspects of environmental management, and give comprehensive training in quantitative, theoretical, analytical and practical skills.

Environmental managers play a vital role in the protection and sustainable use of resources. YouÕll learn to address issues such as adaptation to climate change, biodiversity and sustainable energy management. At the local level Environmental Management atÊthe University of StirlingÊfocuses on conservation and protection of land and water resources and natural habitats. YouÕll also benefit from employability skills training, a residential field skills course and the chance to carry out a work-related dissertation.

Our graduates work for organisations such as the Environment Protection Agencies, major conservation bodies, local authorities and independent environmental consultancies, many in senior positions.

Careers

Our graduates have an excellent record in gaining employment in the environmental sector and many of our former graduates now hold senior positions. We have over 600 graduates from this long established course now working in environmental organisations in various parts of the world. Their roles include:

• Environmental Consultant, Jacobs

• Environmental Protection Officers and Scientific Advisers in environment agencies (EA, SEPA)

• Environmental Managers within local authorities, national industries (e.g. Northumbrian Water) and trusts (e.g. Tweed Forum).

• GIS consultant in Norway

• Researcher in Madagascar

• Adviser for Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in Greece

• Environmental Consultant, Swaziland

• Consultant for Earth Systems in Melbourne