Course summary
This degree is aimed at anyone interested in animal welfare and the conservation of species - preserving precious fauna and flora around the world. The Animal Conservation and Biodiversity degree is for those who seek employment in animal conservation organisations, ecological consultancies, or research and development roles. Modules focus on wildlife welfare, landscape conservation, animal health and disease, global biodiversity, and breeding management and genetics. Many graduates go on to study Master's or PhD degrees in their chosen specialism or forge successful careers as conservation scientists, wildlife officers, animal keepers, reserve wardens and ecological consultants. The course is offered by one of the university's partner colleges: Hadlow College in Kent. What you should know about this course
- Students benefit from using the most up-to-date equipment in the aquaria, pet trade and zoological fields
- Partnered with The Pet Charity, Pet Industry Federation and Centre of Applied Pet Ethology
- Benefit from the Hadlow multi-million pound, state-of-the-art Animal Management Centre
- Top up your existing FD qualification in a related subject in just one year.
Modules
All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
Assessment method
Students are assessed through a combination of assessment methods depending on the modules chosen. You can view how each module is assessed within our 'What you will study' section. Each course has formal assessments which count towards your grade. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade.
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- D391
- Institution code:
- G70
- Campus name:
- Hadlow College (Part of North Kent College)
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £8630 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8630 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8630 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8630 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College
Park Row
Greenwich
SE10 9LS