22Jun
UndergraduateCourse summary
The Wildlife and Environmental Conservation programme will give students the opportunity to develop skills and enhance knowledge across a range of environmental based industries including wildlife conservation, habitat and Countryside management and ecological consultancy. This two year Foundation degree will cover a range of themes, including wildlife biology; habitat and countryside management; evolution and taxonomy; practical field research; current industry techniques and technologies. All aspects have been tailored to provide successful students with the best skill-set for their chosen industry.
Modules
Year 1 (Level 4) Core Modules include: • Academic Writing and Research • Diversity of Life • Conservation and Wildlife Management • Ecological Conservation Skills • Anthroecology Optional Modules, choose 1: • Wildlife Ethics, Law and Legislation • River and Ocean Systems Year 2 (Level 5) Core Modules include : • Independent Research Project • Professional Skills in Wildlife and Land Management • Management of Habitats and Protected Areas • Introduction to GIS • Introduction to Conservation Genetics Optional Modules, choose 1: • Business Enterprise • Conservation Project and Event Management
Assessment method
Assessments may include; Course work, TCA's, online assessment, presentations, Viva-voce and practical assessments.
How to apply
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- D329
- Institution code:
- A70
- Campus name:
- Main Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Applications from International Students are accepted.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Applicants should have achieved 48 UCAS points plus 5 GCSEs including English, Maths and Science at grade C/4 or above. Equivalent qualifications may be accepted in lieu of GCSEs.
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
| EU | £14000 | Year 1 |
| International | £14000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Please note that the fee status of each applicant will be assessed prior to any offer being made (Home Fee or Overseas/International Fee). Where required further information may be requested to ensure the correct fee status is allocated. For further information about on studying in the UK and fee status, please visit UKCISA.
Provider information
University Centre Askham Bryan
Askham Bryan
York
YO23 3FR