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Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) | University of Reading (UoR)
Category: Degree
Specifications
省份/城市
United Kingdom
授课语言
English
课程领域
Life Sciences
开课
Sept
课程
Degree
国家
United Kingdom
骞村害瀛垂
Between RM 150k - RM 200k
Details
Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) - University of Reading · Reading, UK
Duration
3 Years
Mode
Physical
Campus
Whiteknights
Medium
English
Intake
Sep
Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) at University of Reading is a 3-year BSc ecology and wildlife conservation degree at the Whiteknights campus. Learn how living things interact with their environment and apply that knowledge to habitat conservation, disease control, and protecting rare plants and animals in the School of Biological Sciences. The programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology.
Environmental Sciences is ranked #101-150 worldwide and #17 in the UK. Earth and Marine Sciences is ranked #4 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide.
Year one builds field ecology, our changing planet, fundamentals of ecology, history of life on Earth, and environmental management, plus optional evolution, landscapes, and animal behaviour modules; year two deepens advanced ecology, conservation science, and professional skills with optional field courses and specialist biology; year three centres on a research project and advanced optional modules including marine, urban, and conservation biology.
Indicative total fees are £95,400 tuition with £0 application fee. Live GBP to MYR conversion appears in the fee estimate below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels ABB including grade B in a science subject, STPM AAB-BBB, UEC AAABB-BBBBB, IB 32 points overall including 5 at higher level in a science subject, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5, TOEFL 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE 69 overall with minimum 59 in each component (or 69 overall with a minimum of 64 in each component), or Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) grade B / 176 with no element less than 162 is required.
Career outcomes include wildlife biologist, environmental consultant, conservation officer, park ranger, and restoration ecologist roles.
Study at the Whiteknights campus with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Why this course & university?
#101-150 worldwide · #17 in UK · Environmental Sciences
University of Reading ranks #101-150 worldwide and #17 in the UK for Environmental Sciences in QS World University Rankings by Subject. Earth and Marine Sciences is also #4 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide.
Ecosystems and the world's biggest challenges
Learn how living things interact with their environment and apply this knowledge to habitat conservation, the biological control of diseases, and the protection of the world's rarest plants and creatures.
Classroom learning plus hands-on fieldwork
This course equips you for a career in ecology or wildlife conservation through classroom learning and field experience, including optional trips to Spain and the tropics.
Award-winning campus with 1,000+ animal species
The University of Reading's award-winning Whiteknights campus is home to over a thousand different animal species and offers lakes, hay meadows and woodlands for learning fieldwork skills.
About the Campus
Study at the Whiteknights campus — home to the School of Biological Sciences and strong links to RSPB, the Environment Agency, wildlife trusts, and ecological consultancies across Reading and the wider UK.
Entry Requirements
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A Levels
ABB (science B)
ABB, including grade B in a science subject, for entry to Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) at University of Reading.
UEC
AAABB–BBBBB
AAABB to BBBBB in UEC for entry to Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) at University of Reading.
STPM
AAB–BBB
AAB to BBB in STPM for entry to Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) at University of Reading.
IB Diploma
32 overall (science HL 5)
32 points overall, including 5 at higher level in a science subject.
Other Qualifications
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Prerequisites
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No prerequisite subjects are listed for this degree.
English Language Requirements
IELTS (Academic)
Score of 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5.
TOEFL
88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Pearson Academic PTE
69 overall with min. 59 in each component (or 69 overall with min. 64 in each).
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
B / 176 with no element less than 162.
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Programme Structure
The Bachelor of Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (Honours) is completed over 3 years of full-time study at the Whiteknights campus, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one
Year one builds ecology and wildlife conservation foundations in the School of Biological Sciences on the Whiteknights campus. You study Field Ecology, Our Changing Planet, Fundamentals of Ecology, History of Life on Earth, and Ecology and Environmental Management, with optional Fundamentals of Evolution, Landscapes and Natural Resources, and Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics. Campus lakes, meadows and woodlands support hands-on sampling and species identification. These modules prepare you for advanced ecology, conservation science in practice, and quantitative professional skills in year two.
Modules
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Field Ecology (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Our Changing Planet (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Ecology (Compulsory) | 20 |
| History of Life on Earth (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Ecology and Environmental Management (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Evolution (Optional) | 20 |
| Landscapes and Natural Resources (Optional) | 20 |
| Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics (Optional) | 20 |
Year two
Year two deepens Advanced Ecology, Conservation Science in Practice, and Quantitative/Professional Skills at the Whiteknights campus, with optional Ecology and Conservation Field Course, UK Biodiversity Field Course, Comparative Vertebrate Biology, Marine Biology and Conservation, Palaeobiology, Invertebrate Zoology, and Animal Behaviour. You strengthen field identification, data handling, and conservation practice with links to organisations such as the RSPB and wildlife trusts. These choices prepare you for an independent research project and specialist final-year options in year three.
Modules
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Advanced Ecology (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Conservation Science in Practice (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Quantitative/Professional Skills (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Ecology and Conservation Field Course (Optional) | 20 |
| UK Biodiversity Field Course (Optional) | 20 |
| Comparative Vertebrate Biology (Optional) | 20 |
| Marine Biology and Conservation (Optional) | 20 |
| Palaeobiology (Optional) | 20 |
| Invertebrate Zoology (Optional) | 20 |
| Animal Behaviour (Optional) | 20 |
Year three
Year three centres on a Research Project at the University of Reading Whiteknights campus, with optional Paleoecology Research Field Course, Marine Biology Field Course, Venoms and Poisons: From Pharmacology to Therapeutics, Epidemiology of Zoonotic Diseases, Forensics, Ecology of Urban Areas, and Advanced Conservation Biology. You apply ecosystem knowledge to habitat conservation, disease control, and the protection of rare species, and may use University farms as project sites. Graduates are prepared for wildlife biologist, environmental consultant, conservation officer, park ranger, and restoration ecologist pathways.
Modules
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Research Project (Compulsory) | 40 |
| Paleoecology Research Field Course (Optional) | 20 |
| Marine Biology Field Course (Optional) | 20 |
| Venoms and Poisons: From Pharmacology to Therapeutics (Optional) | 20 |
| Epidemiology of Zoonotic Diseases (Optional) | 20 |
| Forensics (Optional) | 20 |
| Ecology of Urban Areas (Optional) | 20 |
| Advanced Conservation Biology (Optional) | 20 |
Future Career Prospects
Main Directions
- Wildlife biologist
- Environmental consultant
- Conservation officer
- Park ranger
- Restoration ecologist
Estimated application deadline
University of Reading offers September intake for this degree at the University of Reading campus. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
September intake
Apply at least 3 months before course start
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with University of Reading or our advisors.
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Start your UK student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by University of Reading and may change.
Reading monthly living expenses
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