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Coventry University

UCAS Code: NH82 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Entry requirements

Minimum two A2 levels or BTEC equivalent qualification.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A* - C including Maths and English.

UCAS Tariff

104

104 UCAS tariff points. Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A* - C including Maths and English. Minimum two A2 levels or BTEC equivalent qualification.

About this course

Course option

3years

Full-time | 2025

Subject

Environmental management

Course summary

Climate change, and the need to make our energy sources as efficient as possible, is arguably one of the most important struggles faced by our generation. There has never been a more important time to understand energy.

This course explores all aspects of the energy industry with a focus on sustainability running throughout the programme. You will examine oil and gas exploration and production, renewable energy production and the social and environmental impacts of these processes.

There are a variety of potential career opportunities both in the UK and internationally within organisations like national and international oil companies, government agencies, local government, and global consultancies. With the growth of sustainability across every sector, this degree could open a wide variety of career opportunities.

If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 1, you will be eligible for a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Energy Management. If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 2, you will be eligible for a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Energy Management.

For the most up-to-date information about course modules or sandwich years, please visit our website.

Modules

Year 1:

The Oil and Gas Industry

Petroleum Geoscience

The Economic Environment of Business

Sustainability and the Energy Industry

Year 2:

Health, Safety and Environment in the Energy Industry

Climate Change and Decentralised Energy

Project Management in the Energy Industry

Energy Project Research Planning

Final year:

Managing and Planning Oil and Gas Assets

Energy Trading and Economics

Environmental and Risk Management in Organisations

Research Project

For more information about what you will study, please visit our website.

Tuition fees

Select where you currently live to see what you'll pay:

Channel Islands
£9,535
per year
England
£9,535
per year
Northern Ireland
£9,535
per year
Republic of Ireland
£9,535
per year
Scotland
£9,535
per year
Wales
£9,535
per year

The Uni

Course locations:

CU London (Greenwich)

CU London (Dagenham)

Department:

School of the Environment

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Who studies this subject and how do they get on?

94%
UK students
6%
International students
54%
Male students
46%
Female students
81%
2:1 or above
12%
First year drop out rate

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£27,000
med
Average annual salary

Top job areas of graduates

17%
Business, finance and related associate professionals
12%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers
8%
Conservation and environment professionals

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