Overview

At the Ecology and Conservation (Hons) programme offered by Swansea University you will be equipped with the scientific knowledge, practical skills and ethical awareness to make meaningful contributions towards solving real-world environmental and societal challenges, researching ecological systems and leading and designing evidence-based conservation efforts to promote ecological sustainability, with hands-on experience through field courses, placements and research projects.

Key Facts

The graduates are equipped to become advocates for the planet, contributing to global and local conservation as well as solutions for climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and biodiversity decline, with roles including:

Microbiologist
Nature Conservation Officer
Soil Scientist (Agriculture / Horticulture)
Sustainability Consultant / Ecologist
Ecotourism
Laboratory Technician
Academia
International Organisations including the UN, WWF, WHO and UNESCO)

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Plants and the Environment
Data analysis and scientific writing
Population and Community Ecology
Conservation Biology

Sustainable Management from Catchment to Coast
Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

OR

4.5

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64

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biodiversity & Conservation Ecology View 106 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

OR

79

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4.5

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64

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level (or equivalent) typical offer: ABB-BBB ABB-BBB to include A Level Biology or Human Biology
BTEC: DDD DDD In either Applied Science, Countryside Management Environmental Sustainability, BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Countryside Management, C& G Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside Management
T Levels: in Biomedical/Forensic/Applied/Bio/Natural/Biophysical Sciences - minimum of 24 Distinctions (3 must be Biology) and 15 Merits in Science at Level 3
Mixed Qualifications: 120 UCAS tariff points from 3 highest qualifications, to include 40 UCAS tariff points in Biology/Human Biology
International Baccalaureate: 32 to include 5 at Higher Level or 6 at Standard Level Biology

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23100 GBP / year

≈ 23100 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Swansea

United Kingdom

727 - 1379 GBP / month

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

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