Environmental Sciences · University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (UPV/EHU)

University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (UPV/EHU) logo
University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (UPV/EHU)Vitoria-Gasteiz
Álava Campus
Environmental Sciences at UPV/EHU (Álava Campus, Vitoria-Gasteiz): photo 1
Languages
Español
Euskara
InstitutionPublic
Modality
On-site 🏫

Presentation

General information about the degree

📚 Overview

The Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences at the UPV/EHU provides comprehensive training in natural processes and the interactions between humans and the environment. The curriculum covers subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, geology, ecology, environmental management and environmental law. Its main aim is to equip students to analyse and diagnose environmental problems and propose solutions, promoting sustainable development and the conservation of natural resources.

✨ Specific Information

The degree combines theoretical and practical training, including laboratory work and field trips to study ecosystems and collect samples. Participation in research projects and external placements in companies or institutions involved in environmental work is encouraged. The programme may offer international mobility opportunities through Erasmus agreements and other partnerships.

👤 Recommended Profile

This degree is aimed at people interested in nature, sustainability and environmental protection. Scientific curiosity, powers of observation, analytical skills and a willingness to work in teams and multidisciplinary environments are recommended.

🚀 Further Study and Career Opportunities

After completing the degree, students can continue their education through university master's degrees in related areas such as environmental management, sustainability or scientific research. They can also enter the job market in sectors related to environmental management, consultancy, research or public administration.

More information

Explore its fields of study

Every programme in the fields this degree belongs to

Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

Environmental Sciences

Environmental Sciences explores how the environment works and how human activity affects it. It is a multidisciplinary field that combines biology, chemistry, geology and social sciences to design sustainable solutions. Ecology and how ecosystems function Water, air and soil pollution Environmental impact assessment Waste management and the circular economy Renewable energy and climate change Environmental law and sustainability After graduating, you can work in environmental consultancy, waste management, public administration, renewable energy or conservation projects.

View field

Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences bring together the disciplines that study food production, animal health and care for the natural environment. If you are interested in the countryside, animals, sustainability or how we feed the world, this is the field for you. Caring for animal health and welfare in clinical practice, production or research Designing more productive and sustainable crop and livestock systems Ensuring food quality and safety from field to table Managing forests, landscapes and natural resources responsibly Applying science and technology to address challenges such as climate change Studying in this field prepares you to work in veterinary medicine, agri-food engineering, oenology, forest management or the environment: key sectors for the future of the planet and its people.

View field