Environmental and sustainability issues are at the forefront of global concerns. Consequently, globally there is increasing demand for competent, qualified environmental managers. Managing the environment is of increasing importance to governments and industry by choosing to study this course at UWE Bristol (two-time winner of the International Green Gown Awards) you will develop expertise in key areas which will enhance your employability.

On completion, you'll be ready to take on a number of roles, for example, working in the environmental arm of a large private company, or with a public sector body such as the Environment Agency. You'll find possibilities across the world in areas as diverse as civil engineering, sustainable development, water security, or research. You may find yourself developing policy or getting involved in major projects.

Be at the forefront of helping solve some of the world's biggest environmental and sustainability issues, including climate change, air pollution, biodiversity loss, food and water security, sanitation and safe water access. Your expertise could help shape the future of our planet, and really make a difference.

Careers / Further study

Environmental Management issues are high on many international political agendas. For example, the Indian government and the World Bank have declared environmental management a priority. As a result there is a global demand for highly skilled environmental managers. The environmental employment sector in the UK and Europe is significant, with the UK environmental economy expected to grow at an average of 5% a year.

In addition to preparing you for an exciting career in a growing industry, your studies in atÊÊwill also prepare you to pursue a PhD, if you choose.