Overview

Animals and plants face extinction through habitat loss, over-exploitation, pollution, disease, invasive species and global climate change. What will you contribute to solutions to the conservation crisis? Analyse the facts and learn the field techniques, so that you are well-positioned to offer innovative ways forward.

Learn about the natural science aspects of conservation including genetics, ecology, wildlife management and species reintroduction. Explore the human aspect of conservation and develop your own understanding of what needs to be done so, upon graduation, you can make a real difference in tomorrow’s world. Wildlife Conservation (Hons) degree is offered at University of Kent.

Careers

The conservation and environmental sector is an expanding area for employment opportunities. Potential employers include local, regional and national UK government departments, voluntary organisations and the private sector, as well as international conservation and environmental organisations. Many students also go on to pursue postgraduate studies.

Graduate destinations

ecological surveying

habitat management

species conservation

environmental education

conservation planning

conservation policy

international consultancy

community-based conservation projects

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic and Research Skills

Environmental Sustainability

Survey and Monitoring for Biodiversity

Biodiversity

Skills for Wildlife Conservation and Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biology Biodiversity & Conservation Genetics View 108 other Bachelors in Biodiversity & Conservation 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

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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63

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118

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points

104-120

A level

BBB including one of Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Psychology, Geology, Physics, Maths or any Joint Science at grade B or above.

BTEC Nationals

Distinction, Distinction, Merit in Countryside Management, Animal Management or Applied Science. Other subjects will be considered on a case-by-case basis

International Baccalaureate

120 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent

GCSE

Mathematics grade C / 4

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

23500 GBP / year

≈ 23500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

EU full-time: £23500
Home part-time: £4,765

International and EU part-time: £11,750

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Kent offers generous financial support schemes to assist eligible undergraduate students during their studies.

Scholarships are available for excellence in academic performance, sport and music and are awarded on merit.

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