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BSc Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year)

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
CCMT901_1
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 28 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 97%
  • Learning opportunities: 96%
  • Assessment and feedback: 93%
  • Academic support: 97%
  • Organisation and management: 97%
  • Learning resources: 96%
  • Student voice: 88%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 9%
  • Left higher education: 9%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 2%

What graduates do next

Based on about 19 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 70%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Conservation and environment professionals: 25%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Animal care and control services: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 85%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 75%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 20 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • North West: 15%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 10%
  • East Midlands: 35%
  • West Midlands: 25%
  • East of England: 5%
  • London: 5%
  • South East: 5%
  • South West: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 80%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year) at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,000 and £34,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Ecology and environmental biology.

What do graduates of BSc Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year) at Nottingham Trent University do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year) at Nottingham Trent University?

97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year) at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year) at Nottingham Trent University?

80% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.