The AQA A-Level Environmental Science course explores the interactions between humans and the natural world, equipping students with the knowledge to tackle key environmental challenges. Covering topics such as ecosystems, biodiversity, climate change, sustainability, and resource management, this course blends science with real-world application.Students develop analytical, practical, and problem-solving skills through fieldwork and data analysis.
Start Date/s
02/09/2026
Entry Requirements
5 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above - Including English and Mathematics. Grade 55 in Duel Science or Grade 5 in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Think about studying alongside: Biology | Chemistry | Geography | Geology | Photography
Assessment
This course is assessed in the following way:100% external examination
Ideal for those interested in conservation, renewable energy, environmental policy, or sustainability careers, this course provides a strong foundation for further study in environmental sciences, geography, or related fields.
Students have been part of the Tackling Climate Change enrichment, taken part in our Future Zoo project in collaboration with local universities and gone on fieldwork trips to places such as Keswick, Malham Cove and more. Furthermore, a select number of students have completed sustainability projects working with the college and pitching their ideas to local businesses.
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