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PostgraduateCourse summary
The MSc Ecology and Environmental Management aims to develop advanced academic understandings and insight relating to ecology and the environmental management of natural resources. Field based elements are a significant part of the course. Modules are designed to reflect staff research and professional expertise, and advance student’s professional and academic development. Students are supported to become accomplished independent researchers. On graduation they are expected to be highly employable in the area of ecology and environmental management. This programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management. The Department of Geography and Environmental Management hosts not only the MSc Ecology and Environmental Management, but also the internationally renowned ‘Sand Dune and Shingle Network’. The aim of the Network is to conserve these threatened habitats as dynamic landscapes. The Network supports field trips, research projects and placements for students on the MSc.
Modules
Modules include: Principles and theories of ecology and environmental management; research methods for ecology and environmental management; biodiversity conservation; coastal ecology, change and management; field survey; professional skills for ecology and environmental management; professional practice for ecologists and environmental managers; research project.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Ecology and Environmental Management, Chartered Institute of
Entry requirements
Normally a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant discipline in a relevant discipline such as Environmental Management/Science, Geography, Biological Sciences, or Earth Sciences. Applicants with other degree qualifications or equivalent professional experience may also be considered. Applications from students who do not hold a 1st or 2:1 Honours Degree (or equivalent) may be asked to demonstrate potential to achieve a Masters award via a sample of academic writing and interview before an offer is made.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | 6.5 overall score with no individual score lower than 6.0 |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
Liverpool Hope University
Hope Park
Liverpool
L16 9JD