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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 2007
Total Students: 9,500 +
Main Campus Address
University of Suffolk, Waterfront Building, 19 Neptune Quay, Ipswich IP4 1QJ, United Kingdom
The BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science degree incorporates zoology, ecology, environmental and conservation science. The course has been designed to align with the criteria for future accreditation with the Royal Society of Biology, and addresses current knowledge and skills shortages within the sector, as identified by the Natural Environment Research Council.
During the course you will experience a significant amount of fieldwork at numerous sites of scientific and conservation importance in Suffolk and have opportunities for international travel to study wildlife and habitats abroad. You will also gain a firm foundation in modern biology and laboratory research techniques to equip you with sought after skills in demand for employment in the sector.
While at the University of Suffolk you will benefit from close working relationships with a highly qualified and research active international teaching team and develop a network of contacts with numerous wildlife and conservation organisations. The academic team are active researchers at the forefront of ecology and biodiversity conservation locally and worldwide. The way the course is designed means that our graduates leave with a rich network of professional and social contacts in the wildlife and ecology sector, and a skill set that is recognised and appreciated by a wide range of employers. We look forward to helping you develop your skills and excel in your chosen field.
This degree will give you the opportunity to follow many career paths from basic research in universities, research organisations, museums, to working for non-governmental organisations such as the Wildlife Trusts, the RSPB or the WWF. Graduates can also find employment as planning consultants, conservationists, teachers and science writers, and with government agencies that have statutory responsibilities to devise policy and conserve the natural environment. Careers within agri-business and agri-tech sectors, wildlife parks and zoos, and sustainability management would also be available to students completing the course
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
7 Days
Full-Time
36 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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sep 2024 | Closed |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
Career Opportunities
This degree will give you the opportunity to follow many career paths. From research in universities, research organisations and museums to working for non-governmental organisations such as the National Trust, RSPB or the WWF. Other opportunities include:
There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
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