Degree in Environmental Sciences

This degree responds to the current need to develop methodologies and tools for the study and protection of our environment. Society requires professionals capable of addressing environmental issues from a multidisciplinary perspective, combining natural, social, and industrial actions with a commitment to the sustainability of our planet, in response to the legal requirements of various governments and institutions worldwide. Graduates in Environmental Sciences should be versatile professionals prepared to handle a wide range of roles, highlighting knowledge of natural resources likely to be affected, environmental quality management in companies and organizations, and conducting environmental studies on aspects related to ecology and the agricultural, urban, and industrial environments. Within the "Graduate in Environmental Sciences" program, among the 240 required ECTS credits, there is the option to complete 24 ECTS credits in elective subjects, which allows students to achieve the profile of two different specializations: "Evaluation and Management of the Natural Environment" or "Water and Waste Management," if certain requirements are met when choosing the elective. There is also the option to graduate by completing the 24 elective ECTS credits without having to meet the requirements established by each of the specializations.