Bachelor in Environmental Sciences for Sustainability

IE University · Segovia · Spain

A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, in Segovia.

Price€27,300/ year · 2027/28 · all nationalities
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LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 7
Duration4 years⁠

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About this programme

The first year is built on basic sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Geology, each worth 6 ECTS.⁠ Year two moves toward applied work with Applied Ecology, Animal Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences Spatial Modelling and Databases, Modelling and Big Data, so data skills sit alongside field science.⁠ Year four holds a 12-ECTS final project and 30 ECTS of electives.⁠

The full-time, on-campus degree in Segovia runs four years and 240 ECTS credits, taught in English.⁠ English proof can be IELTS 7, TOEFL 100, Duolingo 130 or Cambridge C1 Advanced.⁠ Tuition is €27,300 per year for all applicants in 2027/28.⁠ The first application round closes on 6 November 2026, the second on 15 January 2027 and the third on 5 March 2027.⁠

What you will study

36 modules published

Across 4 years of study.

Where will you be?

8 semesters, one by one

Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.

Year 1
5 modules30 ECTS
5 modules30 ECTS
Year 2
6 modules30 ECTS
5 modules30 ECTS
Year 3
5 modules30 ECTS
5 modules30 ECTS
Year 4
1 module30 ECTS
Final project12 ECTS
StudyFinal projectYear known, semester not
How does study run?

9 lines through 4 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

How does the focus shift?

From maths and foundations to business and management

Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsMaths and foundationsData and computingBusiness and managementSociety, ethics and lawResearch methodsProjects and labsThesisFree electives
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
What are all the subjects?

All 36 modules

Year 1 · 10 modules · 60 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· Sem 1Basic6
· Sem 1Basic6
· Sem 2Basic6
· Sem 1Basic6
· Sem 2Basic6
· Sem 2Basic6
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 1Compulsory6
· Sem 1Compulsory6

Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 11 modules · 60 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· Sem 1Compulsory3
· Sem 1Compulsory3
· Sem 1Basic6
· Sem 2Basic6
· Sem 1Basic6
· Sem 1Basic6
· Sem 1Compulsory6
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 2Compulsory6

Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 10 modules · all compulsory · 60 ECTS
ModuleECTS
· Sem 26
· Sem 26
· Sem 16
· Sem 16
· Sem 26
· Sem 26
· Sem 26
· Sem 16
· Sem 16
· Sem 16

Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 4 · 5 modules · 60 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· Sem 2Compulsory12
· Sem 1Elective30
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 2Compulsory6
· Sem 2Elective6

Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationOfficial bachelor's degree⁠
Credits240 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More maths and foundations than 4 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBachelor in Environmental Sciences for Sustainability IE36
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

Less languages and communication than usual

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
38% here
21% typical

Less here than typical

Languages and communication
0% here
6% typical

About the same as typical: maths and foundations, thesis, research methods, business and management, projects and labs, data and computing, society, ethics and law, internship.

Which year differs most?

Year 1 stands out most

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Free electives
What is only here?

26 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

16
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES SPATIAL MODELLING
  • TECHNOLOGY
  • ANIMAL BIODIVERSITY
  • APPLIED ECOLOGY
  • PLANT BIODIVERSITY
  • PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY
  • CLIMATE CHANGE: METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY
  • ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
+8 more
  • ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
  • ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT
  • ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
  • HUMAN DINAMICS AND ENVIRONMENT
  • INSTRUMENTAL METHODS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENT
  • PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
  • Soil Sciences
  • WATER RESOURCES:UNDERSTANDING THE HIDROSPHERE

Society, ethics and law

3
  • Environmental Law
  • HUMANITIES
  • SOCIETY, LAND AND ENVIRONMENT

Maths and foundations

2
  • BIOSTATISTICS
  • ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Business and management

2
  • MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF FLORA, FAUNA AND PROTECTED AREAS
  • PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

Data and computing

1
  • DATABASES, MODELLING AND BIG DATA

Projects and labs

1
  • IE CHALLENGE
Where you'll study

Studying in Segovia

What is the campus like?
City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 52,375 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 0.5 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingQS World University Rankings: International Students 2026: #1, world⁠
FacilitiesGym⁠, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠, Studios⁠, Library⁠
SupportCareer service⁠, Counselling⁠, Student clubs⁠

The rest of what we hold on IE is on its page.

What it costs

At least €27,450 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €27,450 first year · 2027/28 · all nationalities · our sum

Tuition 2027/28€27,300
Application fee€150

Not published: living costs

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FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionAll applicants2027/28€27,300 / year
What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Direct Awards: merit

Grant

Direct Awards: merit

Grant

IE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD

Is that expensive?

More expensive than most

Among 8 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €27,300

Costs more than 7 of 7 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €19,900 and €25,102.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 8, cheapest first
And the whole degree?

≈ €109,200

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Apply by 6 Nov 2026

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
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Every date (3 dates)
Nov 2026
  • Application deadline
Jan 2027
  • Application deadline
Mar 2027
  • Application deadline
Is my language good enough?
English requirement7 IELTS overall4 tests accepted
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All 4 accepted proofs
Cambridge C1 Advanced · CEFR from: C1 · Language: English
Duolingo English Test 130 · Language: English
IELTS 7 · Language: English · Recommended score: 7.5
TOEFL 100 · Language: English · Recommended score: 105
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Price€27,300 / year · 2027/28Not published€17.34 / credit · 2026/27
Duration4 years2 years5 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishSpanish, Catalan and English
Next date6 Nov 2026Not publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

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Grado en Ciencias AmbientalesTranslated

€17.34 / credit · 2026/27 · EU/EEA

36% free electives · 13% maths and foundations

BachelorTaught in EnglishSpanishCatalan

UPV · ValènciaSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Agri-Food and Rural Engineering

Grado en Ingeniería Agroalimentaria y del Medio RuralTranslated

€17.34 / credit · 2026/27 · EU/EEA

48% free electives · 11% maths and foundations

BachelorTaught in EnglishSpanishCatalan

UBSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Grado en FarmaciaTranslated

€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities

23% maths and foundations · 22% free electives

BachelorInternshipThesisCatalanSpanish

UPV · ValènciaSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Forestry and Natural Environment Engineering

Grado en Ingeniería Forestal y del Medio NaturalTranslated

€17.34 / credit · 2026/27 · EU/EEA

33% free electives · 20% languages and communication

BachelorTaught in EnglishSpanishCatalan
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Bachelor in Environmental Sciences for Sustainability is a bachelor's programme in agriculture and environment at IE University in Segovia, Spain. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 36 modules, of which 2 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (18%), free electives (15%) and business and management (10%).

How much does Bachelor in Environmental Sciences for Sustainability cost?

€27,300 / year · 2027/28 · all nationalities.

When is the next deadline or start?

6 Nov 2026 (Apply by).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 7).

How long does it take?

4 years.

Where is it?

IE University, Segovia, Spain.

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All 13 fields we hold

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Dates · 1 with values
Start datesTerm: September · Month: 9 · 2027 · 2027/28Inferred
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCambridge C1 Advanced · CEFR from: C1 · Language: English⁠Duolingo English Test 130 · Language: English⁠IELTS 7 · Language: English · Recommended score: 7.5⁠TOEFL 100 · Language: English · Recommended score: 105⁠
Programme · 8 with values
QualificationOfficial bachelor's degree⁠
Credits240 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration4 years⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationSegovia, Spain⁠
Study modeFull time⁠

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