Ecology and Conservation with Integrated Masters

Keele University
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters) 4+ Year Degree Msci (Hon) Full-time 4 Years Biology

A-Level Entry

BBB

UCAS Points

120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,500

About this course

Explore the science behind society's ecological and conservation challenges and the system changes needed to conserve species, habitats, landscapes, and ecosystems. Our four-year programme will help you graduate with the Master's level subject-specific, research, field and laboratory skills needed for an exciting career in this increasingly important field.

Why choose this course?

  • Masters-level training in research, laboratory and computing techniques could help to accelerate your career in ecology or suitability for a PhD

  • Top 20 in the UK for Geography and Environmental Studies (Guardian University League Table, 2022)

  • Tackle real-world projects and contribute to positive change

  • Personalise your degree with a variety of optional modules

    Our Ecology and Conservation with Integrated Master's offers an advanced understanding of ecology, conservation biology, conservation practice and environmental management to address the ecological and conservation issues facing our planet.

    With a strong emphasis on applied learning, the programme includes fieldwork opportunities - such as day activities and residential field courses during each year of your studies. Integrated Master's are highly valued by employers as you will graduate with an enhanced depth and breadth of knowledge and a range of advanced skills and competencies needed for particular specialist roles in the field.

    About Keele Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.

    We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.

    Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB
    UCAS Tariff Points 120 points
    BTEC DDM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 3 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: Msci (Hon)

    Location: Keele

    Avg. Salary: £24,500

    Sandwich including industrial placement

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: Msci (Hon)

    Location: Keele

    Avg. Salary: £24,500

    Sandwich with time abroad

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: Msci (Hon)

    Location: Keele

    Avg. Salary: £24,500

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    3111 Laboratory technicians
    1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    2112 Biological scientists
    9112 Forestry and related workers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Keele
    Scheme
    Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
    Subjects
    Biology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £24,500