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Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Earth Systems Science

Students will learn to tackle big issues such as human impact on the environment, climate change, conservation and others. Our small cohort encourages an interactive learning environment. Field-based studies abroad aims to acquaint students with modern techniques in environmental Earth systems science and provide real-world experience.

Nanyang Technological University
Asian School of the Environment
Course type: Full-time
Course duration: 4 years (Direct Honours)
  • Applicants who are selected will be interviewed.

Course details

Minor/Second Major offered
  • Minor in Environmental Sustainability
Field of study
Sciences
Track/Specialisation

This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:

  • Geosciences
  • Ecology and Ecosystems
  • Society and the Earth Systems
Students will choose their specialisation at the end of Year 1
Certification offered
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Earth Systems Science
Learn more about the programme

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the following entry requirements for the course application:

QualificationRequirement
A-Level
Polytechnic Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma
NUS High School Diploma
International and other qualifications

Internship

Internship duration10 weeks
Internship timeframeYear 3 or Year 4

Compulsory internship with company in the business industry related to degree.

Overseas exposure programme

The duration is about 4-8 weeks (short term) or 6 months (long term) depending on the programme and it is non-compulsory. There are 2 types of programmes: Overseas Entrepreneurship Programme (OEP) and GEM Explorer programme. Check NTU's website for information on programme eligibility and application.

Career prospects

You Can Explore the Following Career Options Upon Graduation:

  • Environment and Conservation Sector, Such As Academic Research, Environmetal Media and Journalism, Ngo and Vwo
  • Entrepreneurship & Finance
  • Private Sector Such As Natural Resource Exploration, Extraction, Environmental and Geotechnical Consulting
  • Public Sector Such As Foreign and Domestic Policy, Government Roles, Teaching
  • Business and Sustainability Sector
  • Postgraduate Studies
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

Graduate employment outcomes

Refer to the complete Graduate Employment Survey (GES) report 2024 for more information.

How to register

Direct Admissions with NTU

You may register here.