BSc Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with Foundation
Entry requirements
A level: BBB - for applicants without a science subject CCC - for applicants with a science subject Acceptable science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Science, Applied Science, Geology, Computer Science. IB: 30 - for applicants without a science subject 24 - for applicants with a higher level science subject If you would like to receive personalised advice on your eligibility for our Foundation courses, please ask us a question . DMM Grade 4 (C) in Science if not studying science at A level
About this course
BSc in Marine Biology, studying marine habitats and biodiversity alongside ecological and conservation science. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Environmental Analysis. The four-year programme includes a foundation year before the three-year specialist course. A two-week residential field course in South Africa provides hands-on experience of marine biodiversity and conservation.
Modules
- Foundation Biology 1
- Foundation Biology 2
- Foundation Chemistry 1
- Academic and Scientific skills: Foundations for tackling Global Challenges 1
- Foundation Chemistry 2
- Health, Disease and Society
- Ecology and Environmental Sustainability
- Field Ecology
- Our Changing Planet
- Fundamentals of Ecology
- History of Life on Earth
- Ecology and Environmental Management
- Fundamentals of Evolution
- Landscapes and Natural Resources
- Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics
- Advanced Ecology
- Conservation Science in Practice
- Quantitative/Professional Skills
- Ecology and Conservation Field Course
- UK Biodiversity Field Course
- Comparative Vertebrate Biology
- Marine Biology and Conservation
- Palaeobiology
- Invertebrate Zoology
- Animal Behaviour
- Research Project
- Palaeoecology Research Field Course
- Marine Biology Field Course
- Venoms and Poisons: From Pharmacology to Therapeutics
- Epidemiology of Zoonotic Diseases
- Forensics
- Ecology of Urban Areas
- Advanced Conservation Biology