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Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Management MSc

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Postgraduate

In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

Profile You study biodiversity conservation as applied ecology in the context of land use - agriculture, forestry and amenity. Focusing on wildlife conservation in the UK and Europe, you develop practical skills in plant identification and habitat assessment from a wide range of upland and lowland areas.      

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5.0
08/11/2018
What I would highlight: Pretty flawless in all aspects, the main concern is the Internet. Apart from that there is nothing to complain.
What could be improved: Nothing to say
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2018

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Conservation
  • Management
  • IT Management
  • Biodiversity
  • Ecology
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Modules Compulsory modules
  • ACE8024 Forest Ecology and Management
  • ACE8028 Land Resources - Assessment and Management
  • ACE8030 Environment and Habitat Assessment Field Class *
  • ACE8041 Ecosystem Management
  • ACE8042 Biodiversity Conservation: Policy and Practice
  • ACE8045 Ecological Survey Techniques
  • ACE8121 Postgraduate Skills1:Project Proposal
  • ACE8122 Postgraduate Skills2:Data Analysis
  • ACE8123 Postgraduate Skills3:Literature Review
  • ACE8195 MSc Dissertation in Agriculture,Food and Rural Development

* The field course element of this module runs in the semester 2 exam period – field based intensive week

Optional modules

You take optional modules to a value of 20 credits.

  • ACE8049 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
  • ACE8082 The Contested Environment
  • SPG8013 Environmental Impact Assessment
  • BIO8006 Field Identification Skills *
  • BIO8014 GIS and Remote Sensing

* Module runs after Easter – field based intensive week.

Modules might change for your year of entry.


Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science discipline, such as:

  • animal sciences
  • biology
  • environmental sciences
  • ecology

Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Management MSc

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