The BSc Conservation Biology and Ecology with Professional Placement at the University of Exeter is designed for aspiring conservationists and ecologists eager to address critical environmental challenges. You will gain a robust understanding of core biological and ecological principles, exploring the intricate interactions between diverse organisms and their habitats. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are passionate about wildlife, ecosystems, and developing practical skills to contribute to global conservation efforts, preparing you for a dynamic career in environmental science.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this programme immerses you in hands-on learning through local and international field courses, focusing on practical field ecology and biodiversity survey techniques. You will develop analytical skills in modules covering topics like Analysis of Biological Data and Conservation Science, culminating in an independent research project in your final year. You will graduate with the expertise and experience needed for roles in conservation organisations, environmental consultancies, and research institutions worldwide.