Practical Wildlife Management

Why choose this course?
Are you passionate about wildlife and conservation? Do you want to work with protected species of wildlife and help protect their habitats? Join us to learn about our changing planet and understand how best to conserve biodiversity.

Our Wildlife Management degree is for those who are passionate about wildlife and conservation. Become part of a growing team of ecologists who support the nationally and globally recognised work of conservation organisations in Wales and across the UK.

This unique course offers you an exciting opportunity to gain the latest scientific knowledge and practical skill set to succeed.

A foundation year is available to enable students without the relevant backgrounds or qualifications to access the course after successful completion.

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 environment