Wildlife Conservation and Ecology

About this course

Wildlife conservation and ecology addresses one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time. The world is losing species at a rate that scientists estimate is tens to hundreds of times greater than the background extinction rate, and the degradation of habitats and ecosystems is reducing the biodiversity that underpins the health of the planet and the ecosystem services on which human society depends. Graduates with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to understand, monitor and protect wildlife and their habitats are needed in every country, in every ecosystem type and at every level of conservation governance from local landowner advice to international policy. At Harper Adams University this programme runs full time over four years, within the UK's specialist land-based university, which provides a context of unusual practical relevance. You will study ecology, s

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 68% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 17% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 16% of graduatescards →

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