Graduate Diploma Ecology

University of East Anglia
4.7
3 reviews
  • It was a great experience overall. I enjoyed my stay and learned at the same time. It was a good time.
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  • This have been my fourth year and I have enjoyed every second of it. It has let me to become more sociable and allowed me to meet friends for life. I have had experiences which I wouldn't have been able to have if I hadn't come to UEA.
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  • Great, lots of work and contact hours.
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Master

In Norwich

£ 7,550 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Norwich

This Graduate Diploma in Ecology consists of a range of Honours level units covering topics in Ecology, Evolutionary Biology and Conservation Biology. The course gives you the chance to build on your undergraduate study and develop a deeper understanding of Ecology as well as an excellent range of transferrable skills.
The Diploma is great preparation for further study or a variety of exciting careers – whatever your path, you’ll have the chance to customise the course with optional modules in topics like Aquatic Ecology, GIS Skills, and Environmental Politics and Policy Making. You’ll also be trained in field work, team work, data mining and analysis, critical writing, and communication.
We have very strong academic expertise in Ecology, based around UEA’s Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Conservation (CEEC) – one of the largest groups of its kind in Europe with strong links to major institutions like the RSPB and CEFAS.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Norwich (Norfolk)
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University Of East Anglia, NR4 7TJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Degree Subject This programme is open to students with a first degree in any discipline along with a strong academic background. Degree Classification Good first degree (minimum 2.1 or equivalent) Alternative Qualifications Relevant work experience is desirable but not essential.Students for whom English is a Foreign languageWe welcome applications from students whose first language is not English. To ensure such students benefit from postgraduate study, we require evidence of proficiency in English. Our usual entry requirements are as follows:IELTS: 6.5 (minimum 6 .0 in...

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Reviews

4.7
excellent
  • It was a great experience overall. I enjoyed my stay and learned at the same time. It was a good time.
    ← | →
  • This have been my fourth year and I have enjoyed every second of it. It has let me to become more sociable and allowed me to meet friends for life. I have had experiences which I wouldn't have been able to have if I hadn't come to UEA.
    ← | →
  • Great, lots of work and contact hours.
    ← | →
100%
4.6
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Douguet Heloise

5.0
30/06/2018
What I would highlight: It was a great experience overall. I enjoyed my stay and learned at the same time. It was a good time.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Jean-Charles De Coriolis

4.5
01/07/2017
What I would highlight: This have been my fourth year and I have enjoyed every second of it. It has let me to become more sociable and allowed me to meet friends for life. I have had experiences which I wouldn't have been able to have if I hadn't come to UEA.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Charlotte

4.5
03/05/2017
What I would highlight: Great, lots of work and contact hours.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2017

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

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Subjects

  • Politics
  • Biology
  • Ecology
  • Biodiversity
  • Project
  • GIS
  • Conservation
  • Human society
  • Population management
  • Social evolution

Course programme

Year 1

Compulsory Study (40 credits)

  • BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND HUMAN SOCIETY
  • COMMUNITY, ECOSYSTEM AND MACRO-ECOLOGY
  • POPULATION ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Option A Study (60 credits)

  • AQUATIC ECOLOGY
  • BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY
  • BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND HUMAN SOCIETY
  • BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY AND MARINE ECOLOGY
  • COMMUNITY, ECOSYSTEM AND MACRO-ECOLOGY
  • CONSERVATION, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY IN THE TROPICS (FIELDCOURSE)
  • ECOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECT
  • ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY MAKING
  • EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
  • FIELD ECOLOGY
  • GIS SKILLS FOR PROJECT WORK
  • POPULATION ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
  • SOCIAL EVOLUTION
  • SUSTAINABILITY, SOCIETY AND BIODIVERSITY

Free Choice Study (20 credits)

  • BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND HUMAN SOCIETY
  • COMMUNITY, ECOSYSTEM AND MACRO-ECOLOGY
  • POPULATION ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
  • AQUATIC ECOLOGY
  • BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY
  • BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND HUMAN SOCIETY
  • BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY AND MARINE ECOLOGY
  • COMMUNITY, ECOSYSTEM AND MACRO-ECOLOGY
  • CONSERVATION, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY IN THE TROPICS (FIELDCOURSE)
  • ECOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECT
  • ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY MAKING
  • EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
  • FIELD ECOLOGY
  • GIS SKILLS FOR PROJECT WORK
  • POPULATION ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
  • SOCIAL EVOLUTION
  • SUSTAINABILITY, SOCIETY AND BIODIVERSITY

Additional information



TUITION FEES FOR 2018/19:
Tuition fees for the academic year 2018/19 are:
UK/EU Students: £7,550
International Students: £19,000
If you choose to study part-time, the fee per annum will be half the annual fee for that year, or a pro-rata fee for the module credit you are taking (only available for UK/EU students).
International applicants from outside the EU may need to pay a deposit.
We estimate living expenses at £1,015 per month.

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