Wildlife Ecology And Conservation

About this programme

Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB), our unique course equips you with the expertise to understand, protect, and support wildlife in a changing world. Learn from research-active experts, explore cutting-edge tools and theory, and gain hands-on experience in the UK, South Africa, and South America. Immerse yourself in wildlife ecology and conservation with hands-on fieldwork on three continents. Develop skills to understand, manage, and sustain wildlife in a changing world. Ideal for those starting or transitioning to a wildlife-oriented career. This course offers extensive field experiences and addresses key themes in contemporary wildlife ecology and conservation. You’ll gain internationally sought-after skills, preparing you for success in conservation and wildlife management roles. Embark on diverse fieldwork in the UK and internationally, including South Africa and optional tropical visits, that enhance your learning experience. Master cutting-edge tools like drones, GIS software, and data analysis techniques to stay ahead in wildlife conservation technology. Gain recognition, boost job prospects and get a free year RSB membership after graduation. Receive personalised learning with real-world applications and dedicated support from research-active staff to help shape your career. In your first year, you’ll establish a solid foundation in wildlife biology and essential field skills. The year ends with an exciting highlight: a residential field trip to South Africa that underpins modules in all three years and offers a unique opportunity to apply yo