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Human impact on the natural world has left devastating effects on wildlife habitats and biodiversity. Our BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology degree explores conservation theory and practice both in zoos and in the wild.
Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, our course focuses on conservation, both in zoos and in the wild - ideal if you wish to pursue a career involving wildlife, working in either of those environments. The course team also has close links with local zoos and aquariums that can provide you with a wide range of experiences throughout your studies.
One of the key features of this course is our strong emphasis on field trips – these include day trips as well as national and overseas residential trips with the majority of these trips being free.
Develop awareness and use of practical skills that are used in wildlife conservation and zoos
Gain real-world perspectives with opportunity to go on a variety of UK and international field trips
Prepare for your graduate career as you combine scientific knowledge with practical skills
Have the option to take your studies to the USA with our partner Otterbein University
English language and mathematics at grade C or 4 or above. Equivalents are accepted.
You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below.
104 - 112 UCAS points
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Biodiversity
Global Distribution Wildlife
Field Biology
Genes to Ecosystems
Study Skills
Introduction to Zoo Biology
Frontiers in Zoo Biology
Veterinary and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Final Year Project and Professional Skills (HANS)
Final Year Project with Science Communication and Professional Skills
Animal Cognition and Social Complexity
Environmental Geographical Information Systems
University Wide Language Programme
Applied Freshwater Biology
Tropical Ecology and Conservation
Practical Ecology and Conservation
Conservation Biology
Math (Statistics 1)
Animal Behavior
Zoo Enrichment and Animal Training
Zoo Management & Conservation Engagement
Genetics
Ecology
Marine Science
Evolution
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Wildlife Behavioural Ecology
Conservation in Zoos
Research Skills
Animal Evolution
Animal Welfare: Science and Practice
Primate Behaviour and Conservation
Educational Principles and Practice in STEM
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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