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Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Conservation Biology

University of Leeds

UK,England

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 27,500/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1904

Total Students: 39,000 +

Int. Students: 13,400 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Woodhouse, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

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Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Conservation Biology

Program Overview

As populations grow and human activities threaten the natural world, ecology and conservation biology has never been more important. With this degree, you will discover how we sustain biodiversity and the fundamental importance of the ecological processes involved.

On this course you’ll gain cutting-edge knowledge and develop skills and experience in the lab and in the field. Learn how to determine the distribution and abundance of different species, how organisms interact with each other and their environment and how to put your ecological knowledge into conservation practice. Personalise your degree in a multidisciplinary way by studying optional modules including climate change, sustainability or environmental law.

This 3 year BSc can also be converted into an integrated Masters (MBiol) with an optional additional year of specialist training, with the option to study savannah ecology and conservation in Kenya.

Course highlights

This programme offers you the opportunity to study the modules that you are passionate about.
One of the broadest degree programmes in this topic with optional modules in Faculties across the University, such as the Faculty of Earth and Environment and the School of Law.
Gain experience in a wide range of ecological and conservation contexts through specialised modules, field courses and research projects.
Confront different ecological problems and conservation issues and develop practical field-based skills during your residential field courses in Spain and Scotland. An urban ecology field course will introduce you to the topic of sustainable cities.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

84 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

36 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
sep 2024		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 27,500 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Leeds

CAD 9,207 per year

*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.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 19.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 60.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 75.00 %

Additional Information

Career opportunities

As well as providing you with subject-specific knowledge, we aim to equip you with the best possible skills for a variety of future careers. All of our degrees have a strong emphasis on practical based teaching, small group teaching, online learning and problem solving.

Throughout the degree, you’ll gain a wide range of transferable skills which are highly valued by employers. Supported by the faculty student opportunity team, Leeds for Life scheme and your academic and personal tutor, you’ll be ideally placed to focus on your personal development and make the most of your time at university.

Ecologists have a vital role to play in monitoring our environment. They must understand both how and why our environment is changing, and the subsequent impact on biodiversity. The skills and knowledge you develop will be relevant to ecology-related careers as well as broader opportunities after graduation.

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

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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