BSc (Hons) Ecology and Wildlife Conservation in Reading United Kingdom | University of Reading

Discover how organisms interact with their surroundings and use this understanding to address global environmental challenges. This program prepares you for careers in ecology or wildlife conservation by blending academic study with practical fieldwork. You'll gain expertise in applying ecosystem principles to pressing issues like habitat preservation, disease management through biological controls, and safeguarding endangered flora and fauna.

Our faculty members are actively involved in research, integrating their wildlife ecology and conservation findings into undergraduate education. You'll have chances to contribute to groundbreaking research with worldwide significance. We're pursuing Royal Society of Biology accreditation to further strengthen this program's credentials.

The University of Reading's renowned campus, inhabited by more than 1,000 animal species, serves as an ideal outdoor classroom for developing fieldwork techniques. Its diverse ecosystems - including lakes, meadows, and woodlands - enable seamless transitions between lab work and field studies. The university also operates several large farms that serve as potential sites for capstone research projects.