MSc Conservation Management
Edge Hill University
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Subject to revalidationOur MSc Conservation Management degree has won Higher Education Programme of the Year 2023 in the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) awards, recognising the course’s ability to inspire the next generation of conservationists.How do we repair ecological damage? What’s the best way to protect our environment for future generations? Study the skills and theory you need at the level your career demands.You’ll develop professional field skills ...Read more

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Our MSc Conservation Management degree has won Higher Education Programme of the Year 2023 in the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) awards, recognising the course’s ability to inspire the next generation of conservationists.

How do we repair ecological damage? What’s the best way to protect our environment for future generations? Study the skills and theory you need at the level your career demands.

You’ll develop professional field skills and expertise on our conservation management course. Immerse yourself in the ecological theory behind habitat management and restoration. Learn to identify and survey plants, vertebrates and invertebrates to a professional standard suitable for ecological consultancy roles.

We make sure you become confident in safe and ethical professional working practices with over 25 days of fieldwork including our funded 5-day residential course.

We’ll also help you find a 15-20 day work placement with a conservation organisation or ecological consultancy. You’ll have the chance to put your knowledge into practice and make industry connections.

An award-winning degree

Our MSc Conservation Management degree won Higher Education Programme of the Year 2023 in the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) awards, recognising the course’s ability to inspire the next generation of conservationists. Subject to reapproval, the degree is accredited with CIEEM and you’ll be eligible for free student membership with CIEEM while you study. CIEEM student membership comes with a range of benefits, from access to publications and local events to an online professional development tool and discounted rates on training and conferences.

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57th
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Beth
03 Feb 26

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03 Feb 26

Nature friendly, modern science facilities..Read more

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You should have a degree equivalent to UK first-class or second-class honours (2:2 or above). No specific subjects are required.

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£9,250 per year

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£18,000 per year

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£18,000 per year

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Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University , Ormskirk

Edge Hill University has been inspiring minds since 1885 and continues to live up to its ethos of ‘creating opportunity from...

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Edge Hill University
St Helens Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4QP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Ormskirk  0.4 miles away
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