Study location	United Kingdom, Bristol, Frenchay
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc(Hons)
Course code	45MN

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Good grades in Mathematics, English and Science (Biology preferred) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) CAE: 169 (with a minimum of 162 in each component)

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	courses.uwe.ac.uk/..d-conservation-science

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Career opportunities

By the end of the course, you’ll be well set up for working with national and international conservation organisations, or ecological consultants such as Wildlife Trusts, The Woodland Trust and other non-government organisations (NGOs).

Practical experience in plant and animal survey work, competency at mapping (GIS), and knowledge of monitoring protected species such as great crested newts, reptiles, bats, badgers or water voles are especially valuable in finding rewarding jobs.

If you’re interested in conservation education, there are opportunities with the Field Studies Council and other educational organisations.

There are also many options for postgraduate study and research degrees.You could specialise in an area such as wildlife film-making, science communication or environmental consultancy.