BSc Marine Science and Conservation
Entry requirements
Offers are tariff based, 112 - 128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification*. For example: A Levels**: Including 2 science subjects (Biology, Physics, Maths, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science/Studies, Economics, Psychology). General Studies and Key Skills not accepted. International Baccalaureate Diploma (including at least one science subject).** BTEC National Extended Diploma in Applied Science**: DMM - DDM Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Applied Science**: DMM - DDM City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080) in Environmental Conservation or Countryside & Environmental**: DMM - DDM Access to HE Science.** Pass Required T-Levels: case-by-case. Welsh Baccalaureate is accepted. We also welcome applications from mature applicants. *For full details go to our website and for a full list of accepted Level 3 qualifications, go to www.ucas.com **Similar subject areas may be considered on a case by case basis. Please contact us for information.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science and Earth and Environmental Sciences. Core topics include fieldwork, environmental analysis, data analysis, statistics, research methods, and communication and writing. The programme includes ship-based fieldwork on the RV Prince Madog research vessel and a geology field course at the Anglesey UNESCO Global GeoPark. The conservation practice module includes training in UK species and habitat protection legislation, developed with input from external organisations.
Modules
- Earth Systems and Processes
- Earth, Climate and Evolution
- Fundamentals of Oceanography
- Science Skills Tutorial
- Environmental Management and Conservation
- Diversity of Marine Life
- Anglesey Geology Field Course
- Marine Biogeochemistry
- Environmental Data and Analysis
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Principles of Conservation
- Estuary and Shelf Sea Processes
- Ship-based Field Course
- Cwrs Maes Llong
- Sustainable Development: From Global to Local
- Sustainable Development
- Climate Change: Science and Impacts
- Natural Hazards
- Catchment Processes
- Water, Air and Soil Pollution
- Conservation Practice
- Remote Sensing and Geophysics
- Marine Ecology
- Communicating Science
- Environmental Policy
- Marine Conservation and Exploitation
- Dissertation
- Rivers, Coasts and Oceans
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Freshwater Ecosystems
- Marine Ecosystems and Processes
- Marine Pollution
- Coastal Processes Field Study
- Marine Geology and Applications