Ecology and Conservation, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

This program explores how organisms interact with their environments and the impacts of human activities through engaging field-based and laboratory modules. Students benefit from support to secure a paid 12-month placement in relevant organizations, gaining practical experience while receiving guidance on CVs, interviews, and professional development.Delivered by expert researchers, the curriculum provides thorough training in ecological theory and practice via lectures, practicals, fieldwork, and tutorials. The first year introduces core topics with a field course in southern Spain, while later years offer specialization in areas like animal behavior and conservation biology, including independent research. Exciting fieldwork opportunities span Doñana National Park, rural Scotland, and Kenya's Rift Valley, preparing students for careers in ecology and conservation.