Practical Wildlife Management - FdSc
Wrexham University
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Key course features Highly vocational course Learn with leading industry specialists Stunning rural campus Theory to practice learning experience Extensive campus grounds including meadows and woodland, ideal for practical surveys. Wide range of protected species surveys carried out locally – including dormouse, reptile, amphibians, red squirrels, and bats Work experience modules enable students to carry out survey work that may contribute to gaining Protected Species Licences Opportunity to ...Read more

Key course features Highly vocational course Learn with leading industry specialists Stunning rural campus Theory to practice learning experience Extensive campus grounds including meadows and woodland, ideal for practical surveys. Wide range of protected species surveys carried out locally – including dormouse, reptile, amphibians, red squirrels, and bats Work experience modules enable students to carry out survey work that may contribute to gaining Protected Species Licences Opportunity to observe the work of Conservation Detection Dogs in practice Wide range of practical habitat management opportunities locally available – sand dune, woodland, hay meadow, upland, wetland, mountain, fresh water, brackish and marine environments You will work with industry experts to develop the specialist skills required by ecologists to conserve protected species of animals and habitats You will discover the key ecological concepts, processes and principles needed to manage the natural environmentUCAS Code - FPWM

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25 Feb 15

More than happy with the University, as a mature I have been given the chance to start my life again on the career path I should have chosen twenty years ago. The standard of..Read more

SR
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25 Feb 15

I am very happy with my first year at Glyndwr. The lecturers are obviously knowledgeable and they are excellent at passing on their knowledge. They are extremely helpful and..Read more

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£9,250 per year

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£11,750 per year

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Wrexham University
Wrexham University , Wrexham

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Northop Campus Holywell Road Northop Flintshire CH7 6AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Flint  1.7 miles away

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