Conservation and Ecology (top-up) BSc (Hons)
University Centre Askham Bryan
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Dive into the heart of nature with the BSc (Hons) Conservation and Ecology (top-up) programme, a beacon for those who want to make a significant impact to wildlife conservation. This course can act as gateway to a fulfilling career in conservation, blending advances in conservation and ecological sciences with practical, hands-on experiences that bring your learning to life.As you navigate through this programme, youll delve into the realms of sustainability and environmental change, equipped ...Read more

Dive into the heart of nature with the BSc (Hons) Conservation and Ecology (top-up) programme, a beacon for those who want to make a significant impact to wildlife conservation. This course can act as gateway to a fulfilling career in conservation, blending advances in conservation and ecological sciences with practical, hands-on experiences that bring your learning to life.As you navigate through this programme, you'll delve into the realms of sustainability and environmental change, equipped with the latest knowledge to face these challenges head-on. Your journey will be enriched by in-depth studies of diverse wildlife species, where you'll sharpen your skills in surveying techniques and management. Beyond the field, gain a comprehensive understanding of how conservation projects and organizations are born, thrive, and make a lasting impact on our planet.Learning doesn't stop within classroom walls; as University Centre Askham Bryan has access to the licensed and BIAZA-accredited Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park. This unique on-site resource offers you unparalleled access to a living laboratory where you can engage directly with conservation projects, supporting your research and fuelling your passion.We are located close to vibrant city of York, our main campus boasts a range of habitats and is a gateway to a variety of renowned nature reserves and conservation sites, including Wildlife Trust, RSPB reserves, and local sanctuaries. This helps to extend your classroom into the wild, allowing you to apply and refine your skills in real-world settings. This course can help you to make your passion for wildlife and conservation become your profession and a first step towards safeguarding the future of our planet.This programme is a 'top-up' route to a BSc Honours Degree for those who already hold a level 5 qualification e.g. Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent qualification.This course is 1-year full time (part-time study may also be available – contact he@askham-bryan.ac.uk for more information about part-time study). This programme is awarded by Harper Adams University.

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SR
Student Reviewer
31 Jan 20

Good although more practical help for the field would improve. Better support for outside students doing top ups would help as some continued learning which outside students are..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
31 Jan 20

Overall the experience I have had at Askham Bryan has been majorly positive. There have been certain factors that have had a negative effect on my experience there but only a tiny..Read more

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£14,000 per year

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SR
Student Reviewer
31 Jan 20
Conservation and Ecology (top-up) BSc (Hons)
Good although more practical help for the field would improve. Better support for outside students doing top ups would help as some continued learning which outside students are...
Read more
SR
Student Reviewer
31 Jan 20
Conservation and Ecology (top-up) BSc (Hons)
Overall the experience I have had at Askham Bryan has been majorly positive. There have been certain factors that have had a negative effect on my experience there but only a tiny...
Read more
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University Centre Askham Bryan
University Centre Askham Bryan Askham Bryan York YO23 3FR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  2.4 miles away

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