Overview
Throughout this Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Science (Hons) BSc programme from University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) you'll delve into the relationship between wildlife and society, and consider the impact of human activities on the living world.
Career opportunities:
By the end of the course, you'll be well set up for working with national and international conservation organisations, or ecological consultants such as Wildlife Trusts, The Woodland Trust and other non-government organisations (NGOs).Practical experience in plant and animal survey work, competency at mapping (GIS), and knowledge of monitoring protected species such as great crested newts, reptiles, bats, badgers or water voles are especially valuable in finding rewarding jobs.If you're interested in conservation education, there are opportunities with the Field Studies Council and other educational organisations.There are also many options for postgraduate study and research degrees. You could specialise in an area such as wildlife film-making, science communication or environmental consultancy.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES), this course provides you with the tools to succeed in your future career.
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Courses include:
- Life on Earth
- The Earth
- Field Skills
- Wildlife and Society.
- Environmental and Field Techniques
- Ecology and Ecosystem Protection.
- Plant Growth and Survival
- The Microbial World
- Wildlife Ecology.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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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
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Tariff points: 112
- Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page.
- GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English, Mathematics and Double Science, or equivalent.
- A-level subjects: Grade C in a Science subject.
- Relevant subjects: Subjects that meet the Science requirement for this course: Applied Science, Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science/Studies, Geography, Geology, Maths. Use of Maths, Physics, Psychology, Science in the Environment, Statistics.
- EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: You will need a minimum of five units in a Science subject. You may be asked to do more based on the size of your units. Please list the units you are studying in your application. For further advice on acceptable units, please email us.
- Access: 15 Level 3 credits at Merit in a Science subject.
- Baccalaureate IB: A minimum Grade 5 in a Higher Level Science subject.
- Irish Highers: H2 in a Science subject.
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International
16000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Part time course fee
- Home Module Fee (15 Credit): 1156
- Offshore Module Fee (15 Credit): 1156
Living costs for Bristol
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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