环境科学与可持续发展部设在我们的邓弗里斯校园，利用周围的乡村在实践中演示环境工作。这是通过实地考察，实地课堂学习以及对环境场所和组织的访问。
Fieldwork and practical experience are at the core of this programme, providing you with valuable skills for a career in the environmental sector. Our Dumfries campus is located close to a range of natural resources, unique fieldwork environments and placement providers: a diverse outdoor laboratory only minutes from the classroom. Your core courses will cover environmental science, Earth system science and global environmental issues. You will take the core courses: Research methods for environmental scientists, Sustainability of farming systems, Energy: options for sustainability. At each level you can also choose from a range of elective courses across other disciplines. You will study applied ecology and conservation, human impacts on the environment, and rural tourism and stewardship. You will also undertake either a dissertation or placement where you will gain experience in the environmental sector. The Honours year consists of an environmental stewardship project on a research interest of your choice, and courses on environmental policy and management, perspectives on the environment, and the environmental field course.