In Biological Sciences, 94% of our research has been rated as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021), while our Environmental Sciences rank in the top 20 in the UK (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023). This Ecology and Conservation course addresses critical challenges such as managing environmental change and protecting rare species. Taught by experts actively involved in global conservation, including topics like evolutionary biology, species preservation, and sustainability, students join a supportive community in the School of Life Sciences. Located near the UNESCO-recognised South Downs National Park and the coast, the programme offers field trips to destinations like Portugal and Southern Africa.The course equips graduates for careers in sectors such as Natural England, the Environment Agency, RSPB, World Wildlife Fund, and Greenpeace. Available as a BSc or four-year MSci, it is situated on a vibrant campus near Brighton & Hove, with easy access to London. At the University of Sussex, our innovative approach in research and education drives positive global impact. For detailed modules, refer to the course page.
See the modules you will study by year by going to the ‘visit our course page’ link at the bottom of the page.
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