Ormskirk,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation in Ormskirk United Kingdom | Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University
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Ormskirk United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,500
(c. USD20,741.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The planet's ecosystems are undergoing profound transformations due to climate change, growing human populations, habitat destruction, pollution, and invasive species. Addressing these impacts presents a critical challenge for societies worldwide.
Our BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation program explores how these shifts affect biodiversity. You'll investigate various habitats and species' ecological dynamics while examining cutting-edge conservation techniques.
Laboratory work will hone your identification and soil analysis abilities. Field studies will enhance your surveying and sampling expertise. Upon completion, you'll be equipped to pursue environmental protection careers and educate others about preserving Earth's biodiversity.
Career prospects
This degree illuminates Earth's ecological challenges and solutions for sustaining thriving ecosystems. Such knowledge proves invaluable for any conservation-focused profession.
Our alumni hold positions as ecological consultants, conservation officers, and biological analysts with organizations including Natural England, the National Trust, Eurofins, and Wardell Armstrong LLP.
Optional sandwich year,Study abroad opportunity,Work placement available
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, preferably to include Biology or a related subject, such as Environmental Science, Geography or Mathematics, plus GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
A Level BBC-BBB.
BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM).
T Level - Overall grade of Merit.
International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit or 24 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.
Higher Secondary School Certificates
IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.
TOEFL internet-based - Overall score of 78 or above with minimum elements of listening 19, reading 18, speaking 19, and writing 21
A Level BBC-BBB.
BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM).
T Level - Overall grade of Merit.
International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit or 24 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.
Higher Secondary School Certificates
IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.
TOEFL internet-based - Overall score of 78 or above with minimum elements of listening 19, reading 18, speaking 19, and writing 21
Tuition
GBP
15,500