Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science (with Foundation Year)

University of Suffolk
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Biology

A-Level Entry

CDD

UCAS Points

80 points

About this course

The BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science degree will give you the opportunity to study zoology, ecology, environmental and conservation science, in one of the UK’s renowned wildlife hotspots. You will learn specialist skills such as wildlife surveying, GIS mapping, primatology and ornithology, with opportunities to travel to the Scottish Highlands, South Africa and the Peruvian Amazon.

The Foundation Year allows students with less science-oriented backgrounds a pathway into the BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science degree. Students study essential study skills in the sciences, essential principles of biology, and ecology. Additionally, students receive practical training in field research skills, taking advantage of the biodiverse reserves and natural environments around Suffolk.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CDD
UCAS Tariff Points 80 points
BTEC MMP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Ipswich
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Biology