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Course Overview

This course will give you a sound knowledge of ecological processes and theories while developing the skills to identify, monitor, and manage wild animals and their habitats.

Why choose this course?

  • You'll learn on our rural Brackenhurst Campus – a 200-hectare estate including farmland, woodland, and wetland with a diverse range of habitats. With easy access to Nottingham city center, you get the best of both worlds.
  • You will take part in a residential overseas field course to Spain during your second year. This will enable you to study wildlife in a range of habitats. The field course includes studies on:
    • Estimating the presence of brown bears
    • Sampling the population of wolves via howl recordings
    • Using invertebrate sampling to determine water quality
  • You will also take part in a residential field course in your final year. There is the opportunity to study wildlife in the UK (Pembrokshire) or South Africa (Mankwe Wildlife Reserve). The field courses currently include studies on:
    • Coastal management
    • The effect of savannah burning on large mammal diversity
  • You can choose to take part in our International Exchange programme and study abroad for part of your course.
  • You'll get the chance to volunteer with extra projects, such as surveying great crested newts, ringing birds and trapping small mammals on campus.

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

We accept qualifications from schools, colleges, and universities all over the world for entry onto our courses.

English Language Requirements:

If English is not your first language you need to show us that your language skills are strong enough for intensive academic study. We usually ask for an IELTS test and we accept some alternative English language tests.

Fees

Full-Time Course Fee

£15200


This information was accurate on : 31/03/2021
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