Ecology and Conservation Msci (Hon)

<strong>Our Ecology and Conservation MSci includes an extra year of in-depth study at masters level, so you can develop advanced research skills and specialise in the areas you are most interested in.</strong><br/><br/>You’ll work with researchers who are part of our Centre for Earth Observation Science. and explore key areas within ecology, conservation biology, natural resources management and community health. <br/><br/>You’ll develop practical career-focused skills through laboratory and fieldwork in our rich local environment and overseas. The course is professionally accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. <br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong><br/>• Professional accreditation from the Royal Society of Biology.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Guaranteed interview scheme with Brighton and Sussex Medical School.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Fieldwork opportunities in places such as South Africa and Shropshire, and in the rich local environment.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Travel and accommodation included in the fees for mandatory residential trips to locations such as Shropshire (go to the fees and costs section for more info).<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Specialist facilities such as our aquatic suite, GIS lab, and ecology, microbiology, molecular biology and tissue culture labs.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Get involved in our research in areas such as micropollutants, invasive species and aquatic environments, and reintroducing species.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Guest lecturers and optional placement year.<br/><br/>

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