Environmental Biology is a degree programme which prepares students to be leaders and innovators in sustainable development and conservation of the biota, in addition to their supporting abiotic resources. A strong emphasis on the dynamics within the marine environment; applications are made through the many field trips during the course of the study. The programme is designed to provide a detailed understanding of the concepts, strategies and practices available to scientifically investigate and analyse species, communities and ecosystems towards the successful monitoring, management and development of strategies for sustainable use of these systems.

• Listing ID: 5374
• Institution Category: Universities
• Institution Type: Public
• Field of Study: Science and Technology
• Awarding Body: The University of the West Indies
• Qualification Level: Level 5 - Bachelor's Degree
• Education Sector: Higher Education
• ISCED Code: 05 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics- 052 Environment- 0521 Environmental Sciences
• Qualification Developer: The University of the West Indies
• Quality Assurance Body: University Council of Jamaica (UCJ)
• Entry Requirements: BIOL0011 & BIOL0012 OR CAPE Biology (Units 1 & 2).
• Number of Credits: 60 Advanced Level credits (Total: 84 credits)