Overview

The Animal Behaviour and Wildlife Conservation with Sandwich Placement (Hons) at University of Wolverhampton offers hands-on experience in the field, preparing you for a rewarding career in wildlife management and conservation.

Why choose this course?

This course provides passionate students with vital skills for conservation professional roles, crafted and honed through teaching by experienced staff, a variety of field visits and integral field-based work.

Behavioural observation, species survey and habitat assessment proficiencies are developed, with opportunities for you to study wildlife from your immediate environment through to large, charismatic mammals, even allowing you to work with these exotic species first-hand through zoos, aquaria, wildlife parks and international field courses.

Throughout, the course uses knowledge of behaviour to help understand conservation objectives. This examination of wildlife species and their conservation on local and international levels carried out in considered practical ways is unmatched in most other subject areas, dramatically aiding your employability worldwide and giving you a wealth of unforgettable experiences.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Animal Behaviour

Animals: inside and out

Diversity of Life

Ecology

Wildlife Conservation

Wildlife Practical and Fieldwork Techniques

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Natural Sciences Animal Science Botany View 150 other Bachelors in Animal Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

96 UCAS points

A Levels - grades CCC / BCD to include a Science subject, preferably Biology.

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma or OCR Cambridge L3 Technical Extended Diploma - grades MMM (in Animal Management or Applied Science)

Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (96 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 45 credits at merit)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15995 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Wolverhampton

United Kingdom

550 - 900 GBP / month

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