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Animal Conservation Science
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Animal Conservation Science

Ambleside
Degree (undergraduate)
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Starts September 2024 Full-time In person

Overview

Are you passionate, engaged and want to protect animals and their habitats? We are here to help, with an animal conservation degree designed by researchers renowned for their expertise in the science of wildlife conservation. The sandwich placement allows you to gain practical experience in conservation management and research in the UK or abroad during the third year of your degree course.

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BSc (Hons)

Animal Conservation Science

On this course, you will...

At a glance

  • Study the only UK conservation degree taught inside a national park. This provides you with easy access to charismatic wildlife and diverse and distinctive habitats and ecosystems.
  • Be taught by experts in wildlife conservation, each with a strong research portfolio in the conservation of animal species and their habitats.
  • Enjoy small class sizes which allow us to provide a personal approach to teaching and student support.
  • Gain hands-on experience in species reintroduction as part of your degree, with our conservation team that is actively involved in the reintroduction of endangered wildlife species in Cumbria.
  • Study in a vibrant community within the landscape of the English Lake District. This provides amazing recreational opportunities and you will live and breathe conservation.
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