BSc (Hons) Conservation Biology and Ecology with Professional Placement

Course Overview This four-year BSc in Conservation Biology and Ecology includes a dedicated professional placement year, providing invaluable real-world experience to enhance your employability. You will develop essential field skills, from wildlife identification to data analysis, through immersive field trips in Cornwall, across the UK, and overseas. The degree is delivered by world-leading researchers from the Centre for Ecology and Conservation, giving you direct access to cutting-edge science and a global perspective on conservation issues. Key Program Highlights Integrated professional placement year to gain practical experience and build industry connections Extensive field work opportunities in diverse locations, from the South West Peninsula to Europe and beyond Taught by internationally recognised, research-active staff at the Centre for Ecology and Conservation Develop highly sought-after skills in wildlife identification, ecological census techniques, and data handling Close links with a wide range of conservation organisations and outstanding graduate employment prospects