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Bournemouth University (BU)The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
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BSc (Hons) | Full-time | 3 - 5 years | September | GBP 9250 per year | GBP 19700 per year |
Why study BSc (Hons) Ecology & Wildlife Conservation at BU?
There’s a growing demand for professionals with skills in wildlife protection, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem management. This course will give you a solid scientific grounding in the science of ecology and how it can be used to conserve species.
Work on real-life projects
Our students work in partnership with our staff to co-create featured projects, collaborating with professional practitioners and participating in individual placement opportunities. Take a look at our Co-creating Science webpage to find out about the exciting projects, work placements and final year dissertations our students get involved in, including moose behaviour in Norway, Madagascan rainforests, and chimpanzees in Tanzania to name just a few.
September 2025 entry:
For fees and funding information, please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/ug-funding
For September 2025 entry: The entry requirements for this course are 104 - 120 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM. We will consider all subjects but not accept General Studies.
Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2024 and September 2025 entry:
China: Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course
We offer a number of preparatory programmes through Bournemouth University International College. These courses offer you progression from High School in your home country to a Bachelor’s degree at BU.
For September 2025 entry: If English is not your first language, you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each of the 4 components or equivalent.
Foundation Year entry requirements for September 2025: 48-72 UCAS tariff points.
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