Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with Sandwich Placement Year - BSc (Hons)

University of Cumbria

If you’re passionate about wildlife and committed to protecting our natural world, our BSc (Hons) Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with Sandwich Placement course will give you the knowledge and hands-on experience to tackle the global challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss. \You'll study with us at our Ambleside campus-located in the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site-where you’ll have access to exceptional fieldwork and laboratory resources. You'll be taught by passionate, research-active lecturers and gain first-hand experience working with conservation partners. \Our course provides over 180 hours of hands-on practical field and lab work to give you ecological, digital, and transferable skills aligned with industry standards. \The addition of a sandwich placement-which you’ll undertake during year three of your studies-allows you to apply your learning in a real-world context. You’ll gain hands-on experience, build your professional network, and develop the confidence and capabilities to thrive in the sector. \With our support and extensive professional connections, you’ll be well-prepared for a fulfilling career in environmental conservation.

Science and Environment