BSc Wildlife Conservation
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 UCAS points. A level: 104 UCAS points. Two full A-levels required as a minimum. All subjects accepted. BTEC: DMM T level: Overall Merit in Science or Animal Science. Scottish Highers: 104 UCAS points from two Scottish Higher Levels required. Irish Leaving Certificate: 104 UCAS points from two Higher Levels required. IB: 30 points overall. Must have passed the full International Baccalaureate to be considered. Access to HE: 104 UCAS points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma. GCSE: In addition to Level 3 requirements, you must have evidence of Level 2 GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and includes an optional placement year. The Tropical Ecology and Conservation module includes a two-week field trip to a tropical biology field station.
Modules
- Introduction to Zoo Biology
- Biodiversity
- Global Distribution of Wildlife
- Field Biology
- Genes to Ecosystems
- Study Skills
- Conservation Biology
- Wildlife Behavioural Ecology
- Monitoring Environmental Change
- Ecology in Action
- Research Skills
- Ocean Challenges
- Primate Behaviour and Conservation
- Environmental Geographical Information Systems
- Practical Ecology and Conservation
- Final Year Project and Professional Skills
- Animal Cognition and Social Complexity (Wildlife)
- Mitigating Climate Change
- Tropical Ecology and Conservation
- Bird Biology and Conservation