BSc (Hons) Animal Conservation Science

... United Kingdom
... University of Cumbria

Course Overview

Here at our Ambleside campus, you will have access to new laboratories and excellent equipment including camera traps, to help you in your studies. Optional modules will enable you to customise your course to ensure it gives you the skills you need to become a wildlife conservationist, animal conservationist, or develop a career in a related field. You will be able to get involved in conservation research and go on an international field trip to learn about wildlife conservation in less-developed countries. Our strong links with wildlife conservation organisations – both in the UK and abroad – will provide you with excellent work placements, volunteering opportunities and job prospects.

General Eligibility

  • GCSEs: C/4 or above in English Language, Mathematics and Biology or Combined Science.

  • A-levels: CCC-BBC to include Biology. Conservation: Environmental Science and Geography may be considered.

  • T-levels: P – M T Level Science is accepted for entry to this course

  • Access to HE: 45 Credits at Merit – 15 credits at Distinction & 30 at Merit – Science based

  • CACHE Technical Level 3 and Level 3 Extended Diploma: C - Science based.

  • OCR Cambridge Technical & Edexcel/Pearson BTEC Level 3 (National) Extended Diploma: MMM - DMM - to include Biology or Animal Management.

  • Scottish Highers: 96-112 UCAS Tariff Points preferably from 4 Highers to include Biology

  • Irish LC Highers: 96-112 UCAS Tariff Points preferably from 4 Irish Leaving Certificate Highers to include Biology

  • Other experience: City & Guilds Extended Diploma in Animal Management.

  • Alternative routes: If you don’t think you’ll meet the criteria for this programme, check out our integrated foundation year.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
...
Course Category

Science


...
Campus Name

Ambleside


...
Course Level

Undergraduate


...
Duration

Full-Time, 3 years


...
Available Intake

September


...
IELTS Score

5.5


...
Tuition Fees Range

9250,

13575, (INT)


Subject Recommendations for You
MA Economics and Psychology
University of Aberdeen - Study Group
Campus

Aberdeen

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

20800

MA Theology
University of Edinburgh
Campus

Edinburgh, Scotland

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

24500

BA(Hons) Game Animation
Falmouth University
Campus

Falmouth, England

Entry Score

5.5

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

UK:£9,250 per year EU/international:£17,460 per year, Per placement year:£1,850

Discover Your Next Read
...
Why you will go UK for better study ? Learn more from this blog...
...
Why you will go UK for better study ? Learn more from this blog...
Request history8.1.11PHP Version1.11sRequest Duration2MBMemory UsageGET course-details/{id?}Route
  • warninglog[03:40:21] LOG.warning: Calling static trait method App\Traits\Service::get_intake_with_next_year is...
  • Booting (19.87ms)time
  • Application (1.1s)time
  • 1 x Application (98.22%)
    1.10s
    1 x Booting (1.78%)
    19.87ms
    4 templates were rendered
    • course-detailscourse-details.blade.php#?blade
    • ajax.homejshomejs.blade.php#?blade
    • layouts.appapp.blade.php#?blade
    • ajax.menusearchjsmenusearchjs.blade.php#?blade
    uri
    GET course-details/{id?}
    middleware
    web
    controller
    App\Http\Controllers\CourseController@details
    namespace
    prefix
    where
    file
    app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:130-145
    13 statements were executed, 3 of which were duplicates, 10 unique. Show only duplicated1.06s
    • Connection Establishedstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Backtrace
      • 15. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 16. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `courses` where `id` = '5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec' limit 1
      4.01msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec
      Backtrace
      • 16. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 20. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` in ('73')
      5.75msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 73
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `represent_countries` where `represent_countries`.`id` in ('1')
      5.23msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 26. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 28. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 29. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 30. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `countries` where `countries`.`id` in ('235')
      340μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 235
      Backtrace
      • 31. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 32. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 33. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 34. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 35. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` in ('1')
      5.27msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `categories` where `categories`.`id` in ('20') order by `category_name` asc
      500μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 20
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `courses` where `course_level_id` = '1' order by RAND() limit 3
      1.04sstaging_liveCourseController.php#138
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 15. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:138
      • 16. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '33' limit 1
      860μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 33
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '1' limit 1
      400μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '77' limit 1
      2.69msstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 77
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '1' limit 1
      370μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '80' limit 1
      580μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 80
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '1' limit 1
      330μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    App\Models\Course
    4Course.php#?
    App\Models\Institute
    4Institute.php#?
    App\Models\CourseLevel
    4CourseLevel.php#?
    App\Models\RepresentCountry
    1RepresentCountry.php#?
    App\Models\Country
    1Country.php#?
    App\Models\Category
    1Category.php#?
        _token
        Bf9IVIcDNiYeBrPC9KcOK8ITP20pYVgzrDz5bekj
        current_url
        https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec
        _previous
        array:1 [ "url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec" ]
        _flash
        array:2 [ "old" => [] "new" => [] ]
        PHPDEBUGBAR_STACK_DATA
        []
        path_info
        /course-details/5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec
        status_code
        200
        
        status_text
        OK
        format
        html
        content_type
        text/html; charset=UTF-8
        request_query
        []
        
        request_request
        []
        
        request_headers
        0 of 0
        array:15 [ "priority" => array:1 [ 0 => "u=0, i" ] "accept-encoding" => array:1 [ 0 => "gzip, deflate, br, zstd" ] "sec-fetch-dest" => array:1 [ 0 => "document" ] "sec-fetch-user" => array:1 [ 0 => "?1" ] "sec-fetch-mode" => array:1 [ 0 => "navigate" ] "sec-fetch-site" => array:1 [ 0 => "none" ] "accept" => array:1 [ 0 => "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7" ] "user-agent" => array:1 [ 0 => "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)" ] "upgrade-insecure-requests" => array:1 [ 0 => "1" ] "sec-ch-ua-platform" => array:1 [ 0 => ""Windows"" ] "sec-ch-ua-mobile" => array:1 [ 0 => "?0" ] "sec-ch-ua" => array:1 [ 0 => ""Chromium";v="130", "HeadlessChrome";v="130", "Not?A_Brand";v="99"" ] "cache-control" => array:1 [ 0 => "no-cache" ] "pragma" => array:1 [ 0 => "no-cache" ] "host" => array:1 [ 0 => "staging.bheuni.io" ] ]
        request_cookies
        []
        
        response_headers
        0 of 0
        array:5 [ "content-type" => array:1 [ 0 => "text/html; charset=UTF-8" ] "cache-control" => array:1 [ 0 => "no-cache, private" ] "date" => array:1 [ 0 => "Sun, 01 Jun 2025 03:40:21 GMT" ] "set-cookie" => array:2 [ 0 => "XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IjRGZ2VlR2QvbVhsN0U5bUZEeExqRWc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUWdYZnVnbm1wNHNmUkZ5cnZ0UTZGK3hDclhISkNGSnpLaDc3djlGWTlnTnRyR0JNL0pMZGVqUnVxaHo4ei8yd0hCOVlVTTA0TDgyOTZaRTI2OUIxdC9EMnAyYzZka3hzK3c2cFBZb1U4K3FIQTAyQmV4VW40YTNBTTFhRUJpYWEiLCJtYWMiOiJhZWIwNjk2MTgxM2U1YjBjOWM5ZGUwOTUzYTcxYjg4NTA3MGU0Y2RkMGE1NDYyZTRlOWY0ODA5ZDFiMmY0ZDViIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sun, 01 Jun 2025 23:40:21 GMT; Max-Age=72000; path=/; domain=.bheuni.io; secureXSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IjRGZ2VlR2QvbVhsN0U5bUZEeExqRWc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUWdYZnVnbm1wNHNmUkZ5cnZ0UTZGK3hDclhISkNGSnpLaDc3djlGWTlnTnRyR0JNL0pMZGVqUnVxaHo4ei8yd0hCOVlVT" 1 => "bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IlpoWXdMbnViRFZsRHRLcUI4QlhPTGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiOWFXQTh0cm1sZGluaW53eGd3QjdOT2RRTEFOUGtiYWZGS3ZFMm80bVdaTDA1NU9RVmNVdUh4SjhGa3E1alhKaDd2VndUZ2ppWTJ0dkhBZVVkdEhYaWFyODVIUkRrb0VBMTlYUW4veXNQVlR2ZE81TlBPdS9ZZWZpUm5sdnRldHQiLCJtYWMiOiI4NjQ1Mzg1NmY2OWI2NjAxNGIzYWFlODgzMWU1Y2I4M2ZkYWQ4NjUwNzQxMTkwZTM1NTE2NjEzZjMyZTExMmU2IiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sun, 01 Jun 2025 23:40:21 GMT; Max-Age=72000; path=/; domain=.bheuni.io; secure; httponlybhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IlpoWXdMbnViRFZsRHRLcUI4QlhPTGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiOWFXQTh0cm1sZGluaW53eGd3QjdOT2RRTEFOUGtiYWZGS3ZFMm80bVdaTDA1NU9RVmNVdUh4SjhGa3E1alhKaDd2" ] "Set-Cookie" => array:2 [ 0 => "XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IjRGZ2VlR2QvbVhsN0U5bUZEeExqRWc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUWdYZnVnbm1wNHNmUkZ5cnZ0UTZGK3hDclhISkNGSnpLaDc3djlGWTlnTnRyR0JNL0pMZGVqUnVxaHo4ei8yd0hCOVlVTTA0TDgyOTZaRTI2OUIxdC9EMnAyYzZka3hzK3c2cFBZb1U4K3FIQTAyQmV4VW40YTNBTTFhRUJpYWEiLCJtYWMiOiJhZWIwNjk2MTgxM2U1YjBjOWM5ZGUwOTUzYTcxYjg4NTA3MGU0Y2RkMGE1NDYyZTRlOWY0ODA5ZDFiMmY0ZDViIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sun, 01-Jun-2025 23:40:21 GMT; domain=.bheuni.io; path=/; secureXSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6IjRGZ2VlR2QvbVhsN0U5bUZEeExqRWc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUWdYZnVnbm1wNHNmUkZ5cnZ0UTZGK3hDclhISkNGSnpLaDc3djlGWTlnTnRyR0JNL0pMZGVqUnVxaHo4ei8yd0hCOVlVT" 1 => "bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IlpoWXdMbnViRFZsRHRLcUI4QlhPTGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiOWFXQTh0cm1sZGluaW53eGd3QjdOT2RRTEFOUGtiYWZGS3ZFMm80bVdaTDA1NU9RVmNVdUh4SjhGa3E1alhKaDd2VndUZ2ppWTJ0dkhBZVVkdEhYaWFyODVIUkRrb0VBMTlYUW4veXNQVlR2ZE81TlBPdS9ZZWZpUm5sdnRldHQiLCJtYWMiOiI4NjQ1Mzg1NmY2OWI2NjAxNGIzYWFlODgzMWU1Y2I4M2ZkYWQ4NjUwNzQxMTkwZTM1NTE2NjEzZjMyZTExMmU2IiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sun, 01-Jun-2025 23:40:21 GMT; domain=.bheuni.io; path=/; secure; httponlybhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IlpoWXdMbnViRFZsRHRLcUI4QlhPTGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiOWFXQTh0cm1sZGluaW53eGd3QjdOT2RRTEFOUGtiYWZGS3ZFMm80bVdaTDA1NU9RVmNVdUh4SjhGa3E1alhKaDd2" ] ]
        session_attributes
        0 of 0
        array:5 [ "_token" => "Bf9IVIcDNiYeBrPC9KcOK8ITP20pYVgzrDz5bekj" "current_url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec" "_previous" => array:1 [ "url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec" ] "_flash" => array:2 [ "old" => [] "new" => [] ] "PHPDEBUGBAR_STACK_DATA" => [] ]
        ClearShow all
        Date ↕MethodURLData
        #12025-06-01 03:40:21GET/course-details/5ff94233af60470ab65a417bf2dc22ec141315