
Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons)
Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK
Course overview
Are you interested in exploring how we can conserve species, habitats, landscapes, and ecosystems? Discover the science behind society’s ecological and conservation challenges, and hone your practical skills through fieldwork, laboratory activities, and work placement opportunities on our Ecology and Conservation BSc. You'll graduate equipped with the expertise needed for roles such as ecological consultant, nature conservation officer, or conservation research scientist, positioning you to make a meaningful impact in the field of ecology and conservation.
Key highlights
- Explores conservation of species, habitats, landscapes and ecosystems
- Practical skills developed through fieldwork and laboratory activities
- Work placement opportunities, plus optional placement year
- Option to spend an international year abroad
- Examines the science behind society's ecological and conservation challenges
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC — A Level: BBC BTEC: DMM T Level: Merit
- BTEC: DMM — A Level: BBC BTEC: DMM T Level: Merit
- T-level: Merit — A Level: BBC BTEC: DMM T Level: Merit
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Ecological consultant
- Nature conservation officer
- Conservation research scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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