Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, our course gives you the knowledge to understand, protect, and support wildlife. You will learn from research-active experts, explore modern tools and theory, and gain real-world experience in the UK, South Africa, and South America.
Immerse yourself in wildlife ecology and conservation through fieldwork across three continents. Develop the skills to study, manage, and sustain wildlife, and build the confidence to make a real difference in a world where environments and species are constantly changing. You’ll grow as a learner and...
Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, our course gives you the knowledge to understand, protect, and support wildlife. You will learn from research-active experts, explore modern tools and theory, and gain real-world experience in the UK, South Africa, and South America.<br/><br/>Immerse yourself in wildlife ecology and conservation through fieldwork across three continents. Develop the skills to study, manage, and sustain wildlife, and build the confidence to make a real difference in a world where environments and species are constantly changing. You’ll grow as a learner and a professional, building confidence, resilience, and independence. Through teamwork, communication, and reflection, you’ll learn to adapt, take responsibility, and move forward with purpose. The focus is on becoming capable, connected, and ready for the next stage of your journey.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Pontypridd
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C35F
Institution Code
W01
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
48
To include a relevant Science subject but exclude General Studies
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma in Science with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
To include a relevant Science subject
GCSE/National 4/National 5
The University normally requires a minimum 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Grade C/Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
A level
D,D
To include a relevant Science subject but exclude General Studies
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £16,200 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |









































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