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Business and Environment with Year Abroad

Course details
  • BSc (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall

Course summary

The BSc Business and Environment Programme focuses on the interdependence of business and the natural environment. The Programme equips business leaders of tomorrow with the skills and insights to tackle the most pressing challenges facing society.

This Programme examines how business needs to change in order to address intensifying environmental issues and to achieve a sustainable economy. It is designed for anyone interested in becoming an adaptable and resilient leader, wishing to contribute to long-term ethical solutions.

The Programme is interdisciplinary covering a range of topics including:

  • Ecological economics and how business can contribute towards tackling the ecological crisis.
  • Environmental science and how data helps us gain new insights into the eco-systems that support our lives.
  • Climate justice and the role of environmental laws, regulation and policies in shaping our relationship with nature.

Be part of a seminar style international learning community, resulting in stronger peer networks with learning reinforced through one-to-one interaction with lecturers and researchers.

Experience being part of an innovation cohort, as a pioneer on a new Programme. Influence how the Programme develops for yourself and future students.

Live and work in a beautiful campus, close to the sea and areas of outstanding natural beauty.

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Modules

For a full list of modules please visit our course page.

Assessment method

Please visit our course page for current assessment methods.

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N117
Institution code:
E84
Campus name:
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Campus Code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. ISC University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support.
For more information about entry requirements, bursaries and scholarships please visit our course page.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - Not accepted

A level - ABB - BBB

Excluding General Studies

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM

Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits M: 21 credits

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade. Please also see GCSE requirements

Scottish Higher - AABBB - ABBBB

Scottish Advanced Higher - BBB - BBC

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 30 - 32 points

Applicants will be considered with IB 30-32 OR 655-555 in three Higher Level subjects.

GCSE Maths with a minimum pass of grade B or 5 (or GCE AL/AS Mathematics, Pure Mathematics or Further Mathematics or Core Mathematics)

English language requirements

GCSE English Language with a minimum pass of Grade C or 4.

For further details on our English Language requirements please visit our website. http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

This tool provides a broad indication on entry information. When considering applicants at Exeter there are additional specific individual considerations taken into account. This includes eligibility for contextual offers, extenuating circumstances, whether applicants fall within UK or international targets, or whether they’ve applied for a capped programme or group. Please also make sure to check for specific subject requirements on our website www.exeter.ac.uk/study/undergraduate

Learn more on the University of Exeter website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9790Year 1
Northern Ireland£9790Year 1
Scotland£9790Year 1
Wales£9790Year 1
Channel Islands£9790Year 1
EU£24900Year 1
International£24900Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/

Sponsorship information

We understand the financial pressures that undergraduate students can face when arriving at university for the first time and that is why we offer bursaries to complement government loans for low household income families, scholarships for exceptional students, sportspeople and those meeting other criteria as well as expert funding advice and guidance. For more information, please visit our course page.

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