Environmental Conservation and Management

Overview

The MSc Environmental Conservation and Management programme from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is designed to develop and prepare students for a career in the environmental sector. The disciplines here help deal with many challenges facing our planet, country and locality which are central to the future of society.

The University led the way by becoming the first university to offer an Environmental Conservation degree in 1998. There continues to be a societal and political demand for the sustainable management of our environment and natural resources.

This MSc programme will develop your abilities to address the competing needs of society, the economy and the environment in a practical and holistic way, supported by geographical and academic knowledge.

Why choose this course

• A supportive learning environment, with personal attention afforded to all students. 

• A successful and enjoyable learning experience is at the very core of our vision to produce first-class professionals with high employability skills.

• We are situated in an urban/maritime environment very close to Britain’s first designated ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ and with many interesting buildings and cultural assets nearby. We are in close proximity to magnificent natural and physical resources of the south, mid and west Wales and the University and its staff play a major role within the conservation and heritage management of these and other similar national assets.

• As class sizes are generally less than 15, this engenders a culture and environment that listens to and supports individual student needs.  

• Our teaching is informed by research in subjects that extend right across our portfolio, suitably supplemented by external experts from around the world.