BSc Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with Foundation

Course Overview This four-year BSc Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with Foundation program equips you with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to tackle global environmental challenges, from habitat conservation to protecting endangered species. The course combines immersive fieldwork in diverse local and international habitats with state-of-the-art laboratory learning, all informed by the cutting-edge research of our expert staff. You will graduate prepared for a rewarding career in ecology and conservation, supported by extensive industry links and unique placement opportunities. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on field experience on our award-winning campus, a living lab with lakes, meadows, and woodlands housing over 1,000 animal species. Access world-class facilities in the £60m Health and Life Sciences building, including the Cole Museum of Zoology with over 3,500 specimens. Participate in immersive field trips to destinations like Spain and the tropics to study biodiversity in forests, arid landscapes, and oceans. Enhance your employability with optional professional placements at leading organisations like the RSPB, Environment Agency, and Wildlife Trusts. Learn from active researchers and contribute to original, impactful conservation projects with potentially global reach.