Wildlife and Conservation Management

Overview

The Wildlife and Conservation Management  programme offered by the University of South Wales  brings together the physical, chemical, biological, socioeconomic, administrative and legislative aspects of land planning, providing the skills you need for an exciting and rewarding career as an environmental conservation manager.

You will develop a wide range of skills, including biodiversity, survey techniques, environmental management and monitoring systems, geographical information systems and an understanding of relevant ecological principles, legislation and regulatory frameworks. 

What’s more, our extensive and exciting fieldwork programme will train you in a wide range of environmental survey and assessment techniques.

Careers

Graduates from our MSc Wildlife and Conservation Management course have progressed to careers in the Environment Agency, utility companies, local, national and international conservation organisations, environmental consultancies, and regional and national government. Graduates can also progress to a PhD or research degree.

Accreditation

• Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the Environment and Resources Professional Group. 

• This enables graduates to progress to Chartership status following completion of the RICS assessment of Professional Competency. University of South Wales is also the only University in Wales to be accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.