BSc Ecology and Conservation with a Year in Industry

Course Overview This course equips you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to tackle urgent global ecological challenges, from pollinator decline to habitat conservation. You will learn how plants and animals interact with their environment through a blend of classroom learning, laboratory work, and extensive field studies. The flexible programme allows you to tailor your degree to your passions, with opportunities for a year in industry and overseas field courses. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on field experience in diverse habitats, from our biodiverse campus to sites of special scientific interest like Windsor Great Park. Tailor your degree with specialist options in areas like conservation biology, marine ecology, entomology, and animal behaviour. Undertake an individual research project in your final year, joining our world-leading and internationally excellent research culture. Enhance your career prospects with the option to take a valued year in industry, applying your learning to real-world scenarios. Learn from groundbreaking research that addresses real-world ecological crises, such as the decline of bee populations.