Applied Ecology and Conservation
Biological and Sport Sciences
Taught
MSc
Applied Ecology and Conservation
Taught
MSc
Overview
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Tuition
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £13,750 | £13,750 |
| Northern Ireland | £13,750 | £13,750 |
| Scotland | £13,750 | £13,750 |
| Wales | £13,750 | £13,750 |
| International | £26,900 | N/A |
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Program Highlights
This MSc course specializes in conservation ecology, offering tuition from leading experts in the field. Collaborations with major conservation organizations enhance the learning experience.
Core Modules
- Ecological Survey Methods
- Evidence-Based Global Conservation
- Statistics
Optional Modules
- Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- Practical Conservation and Work Experience
- Evolutionary Biology and Conservation Genetics
- Conservation Policy
- Statistical Modelling using R
Research Project
Students will conduct a five-month research project on pressing biodiversity issues, often in collaboration with external conservation...
Subject Area Information
Biodiversity conservation is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the protection, management, and restoration of biological diversity, encompassing a wide range of subjects from ecosystems and species study to conservation strategies and policies.
1. Introduction to Biodiversity Conservation
2. Ecology and Ecosystem Management
3. Conservation Biology
4. Environmental Policy and Legislation
5. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Conservation
6. Community-Based Conservation
7. Wildlife Management
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Policy and Advocacy
- Field Research
- Community Engagement
Career
Graduates of biodiversity conservation programs can pursue a variety of careers focused on protecting and managing biological diversity and ecosystems.
Conservation Biologist
Conducts research to understand and protect species and ecosystems.
Environmental Consultant
Provides expertise to businesses and governments on minimizing environmental impact.
Wildlife Manager
Oversees the management and conservation of wildlife populations and habitats.
Policy Advisor
Works with governmental and non-governmental organizations to develop and implement conservation policies.
GIS Specialist
Uses spatial data to support conservation planning and decision-making.
Ecotourism Guide
Educates the public about biodiversity and promotes sustainable tourism practices.
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