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Land use impacts and human activity have put pressure on the world’s environments. Do you want to help Scotland lead the way against climate change and transition to a net zero economy?
This course will help you to become multi skilled, have a broad understanding of nature and climate issues and prepare you to pivot towards to the large range of employment opportunities in the fast-growing and dynamic green economy. The learning will encompass important activities such as peatland restoration, habitat monitoring, conservation, land management and sustainable wildlife mana...
Land use impacts and human activity have put pressure on the world’s environments. Do you want to help Scotland lead the way against climate change and transition to a net zero economy? <br/>This course will help you to become multi skilled, have a broad understanding of nature and climate issues and prepare you to pivot towards to the large range of employment opportunities in the fast-growing and dynamic green economy. The learning will encompass important activities such as peatland restoration, habitat monitoring, conservation, land management and sustainable wildlife management. <br/><br/>You might want to embrace this learning experience to get into new employment or develop new workplace skills to use in your current employed role. Either way our curriculum team are a leading force in contemporary land-based education, and they will guide you through the most direct route to achieve your goals. <br/><br/>You’ll gain: <br/><br/><br/>- Experience of using wildlife management techniques in a work-based setting. Knowledge and understanding of a broad range of UK species, habitats and their management <br/><br/><br/>- Understanding of the role of public engagement in land use planning and conservation of biological diversity <br/><br/><br/>- Understanding the physical landscape, the processes which created it and the effects on the distribution of habitats<br/><br/><br/>- Access to a network of wildlife management professionals throughout Scotland <br/><br/><br/>- The ability to work and study in a flexible way from anywhere in Scotland <br/><br/><br/>Charlie Main is a lecturer at UHI and she said this programme will put UHI in the best position to facilitate the development of much needed workplace skills. This will allow rural and island areas to best respond to the nature and climate crises, securing the future of these areas and sustaining communities. <br/><br/>**Please note that UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have changed their names to become UHI North, West and Hebrides. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.**
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Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
North, West and Hebrides
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Course Code
244D
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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Scotland | £1,285 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,110 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £8,775 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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