Ecology and Conservation with a Year Abroad

About this course

Ecology and conservation is the scientific study of how living organisms interact with each other and with their physical environment, and of how those ecosystems can be protected and restored in the face of the pressures that human activity places on them. It is one of the most urgent scientific disciplines of our time, as habitat loss, climate change, invasive species, and pollution continue to threaten biodiversity at an unprecedented rate. Ecologists and conservation scientists provide the evidence base for the decisions made by governments, NGOs, and land managers about how to protect and manage the natural world. At the University of East Anglia, this four-year programme with a year abroad gives you a thorough grounding in ecological theory and practice alongside conservation biology and its application to real-world problems. You will study the dynamics of ecosystems, the populat

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 40% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
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• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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