Bournemouth University

BSc (Hons) Ecology & Wildlife Conservation

The program focuses on providing students with a solid foundation in ecology and wildlife conservation. It covers key areas like biodiversity, ecosystem dynamics, and environmental management. Students learn about the pressures faced by natural habitats and species, and how to develop strategies to protect and restore them. The course combines practical skills, such as fieldwork and data analysis, with theoretical knowledge to prepare students for careers in conservation and environmental sectors.

Students also get the chance to gain hands-on experience through placements, field trips, and laboratory work. These activities help them understand real-world challenges and develop skills in research, communication, and problem-solving. The program emphasizes understanding current environmental issues and working towards sustainable solutions. Overall, it aims to equip students with the tools they need to make a positive impact on wildlife and their habitats, whether working in conservation organizations, government agencies, or research institutions.