BSc (Hons) Conservation Biology in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

Through practical learning, we'll equip you with scientific methods to tackle these challenges, enhancing your grasp of plant and animal biodiversity both in the UK and internationally. Expand your expertise in crucial fields like population ecology, evolutionary mechanisms, behavioral ecology, conservation genetics, and habitat management, preparing you for professional roles in ecology, conservation, or environmental assessment.

This program emphasizes conservation across terrestrial, marine, and freshwater ecosystems. You'll have the chance to join two overseas field courses or an alternative option, gaining direct exposure to diverse ecosystems. Previous destinations have included southern Spain, Mexico, and Costa Rica. An optional work placement year is available, allowing you to put your skills into practice in real-world scenarios.

Conservation biology students enjoy exceptional opportunities to acquire the expertise needed for various professional environments. Our immersive teaching methods throughout the program will furnish you with relevant skills and practical experience applicable to numerous career paths after graduation.

3 years (with optional placement) Full Time.