**Overview**
Get ready to dive deep into key concepts of ecology and discover how organisms behave, evolve and interact with their physical and biological environments. This ecology and conservation degree is for you if you have a scientist’s mind combined with a love of the natural world, animals, plants and ecosystems. Youll be fascinated by life science and how it underpins our understanding of the natural world and conservation.
At UEA, you’ll benefit from instruction by world-leading experts from our schools of biological and environmental sciences. Our unique app...
**Overview**<br/>Get ready to dive deep into key concepts of ecology and discover how organisms behave, evolve and interact with their physical and biological environments. This ecology and conservation degree is for you if you have a scientist’s mind combined with a love of the natural world, animals, plants and ecosystems. Youll be fascinated by life science and how it underpins our understanding of the natural world and conservation. <br/><br/>At UEA, you’ll benefit from instruction by world-leading experts from our schools of biological and environmental sciences. Our unique approach to ecology and conservation will see you learning in the classroom, in the lab, and in the field from your first year through to your capstone research project. <br/><br/>At the end of this BSc Ecology and Conservation course, you’ll have the knowledge and research skills needed to prepare you for a career in industry, research or academia. Your wealth of experience in laboratory and fieldwork will make you stand out to potential future employers, as will the connections you make during your time at UEA. <br/><br/>**Disclaimer**<br/><br/>Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the providers website: **www.uea.ac.uk**
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C180
Institution Code
E14
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
A,A,B,B,B
including A in Biology, Human Biology, Geography or Environmental Science.
M:45
including 12 Level 3 credits in Biology, Geography or Environmental Science. Contextual offer: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with Merit in 30 credits at Level 3 and Pass in 15 credits at Level 3 including 12 credits in Biology, Geography or Environmental Science at Merit.
31
including Higher Level 5 in Biology, Geography or Environmental Science.
DDM
in Applied Science, Applied Science (Medical Science), Forensic and Criminal Investigation, Animal Management or Countryside Management OR DDM in any subject plus B at A-Level Biology, Human Biology, Geography or Environmental Science . Contextual offer: DMM in Applied Science, or Applied Science (Medical Science) or Forensic and Criminal Investigation or Countryside Management or Animal management OR DMM in any subject plus B at A-Level Biology, Human Biology, Geography or Environmental Science Please see UEA website for further information on accepted subjects and combinations. Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services, BTEC Business Administration.
C,C,C
including Biology, Human Biology, Geography or Environmental Science.
Principal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us.
B,B,B
including Biology, Human Biology, Geography or Environmental Science. Where applicable Science A Levels awarded by an English Exam board require a pass in the practical element. Critical Thinking and General Studies are not accepted. Contextual offer: BCC including Biology, Human Biology, Geography or Environmental Science. Where applicable Science A Levels awarded by an English Exam board require a pass in the practical element. Critical Thinking and General Studies are not accepted.
Obtain an overall Merit. Acceptable subjects are: Science.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
International | £26,100 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |