Natural Sciences for Sustainability

Harness your passion for science and make a positive impact on the environment with the University of Bremen’s Bachelor of Science in Natural Sciences for Sustainability. This innovative, three-year, full-time program equips you with the scientific knowledge and interdisciplinary skills to address global sustainability challenges.

A Focus on Sustainability Solutions: Explore the natural world through the lens of sustainability, studying the interactions between biology, physics, and geology to understand complex environmental systems. Develop solutions for a sustainable future through coursework in resource management, renewable energy, climate change mitigation, and environmental protection.

Interdisciplinary Approach: Break down disciplinary boundaries and learn to integrate knowledge from various scientific fields. This holistic approach allows you to tackle real-world sustainability challenges effectively.

Develop a Strong Scientific Foundation: Gain a comprehensive understanding of core scientific principles in biology, physics, and geology. Master fundamental laboratory skills, data analysis techniques, and scientific writing.

Specialize in Your Area of Interest: In the latter half of the program, choose a specialization to delve deeper into a specific field related to sustainability, such as:

• Marine Ecology
• Climate Physics
• Sustainable Resource Management
• Environmental and Earth Sciences

Project-Based Learning: Develop your scientific research and problem-solving abilities through engaging projects. Work on real-world sustainability issues, collaborating with professors and researchers on projects that contribute to positive environmental change.

Internationally Minded: The program offers the opportunity to participate in an optional semester abroad at a partner university, allowing you to gain a global perspective on sustainability issues.

Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in sustainability science, environmental protection, renewable energy, or related fields.

Graduates emerge as versatile sustainability scientists prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:

• Environmental research
• Renewable energy development
• Sustainability consulting
• Climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies
• Environmental policy and management
• Environmental education