Landscape and Countryside Management, Foundation Degree (Hadlow College)

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  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Duration

    2 Years

Equipping students for a wide range of careers within the countryside management arena, this qualification provides a solid foundation in ecological and environmental science. The content of the programme is highly practical and you will be encouraged to develop management skills by taking every opportunity to study estate management, conservation and countryside policy.

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Entry requirements take into account individual circumstances and pathways but are based around the following guidelines: 48 UCAS points (e.g. 1 C grade, another A-level studied) in appropriate subjects, supported by GCSE's or PPM in a National Diploma in an appropriate subject, supported by GCSE's. For vocational and international entrants, qualifications equivalent to the above. For mature students, entry is based in part on life experience, as well as work related learning..

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Subjects

  • Industry
  • Conservation
  • Auditing
  • Macroeconomics
  • Interpreting
  • Financial Management
  • Financial
  • Public
  • Private
  • Part Time
  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Training

Course programme


Year 1

  • Work Based Learning 1 (15 credits)
  • Plant and Soil Science (15 credits)
  • Countryside Management Practices (30 credits)
  • People and Countryside (15 credits)
  • Principles of Ecology (15 credits)
  • Wildlife Population Management (15 credits)


Year 2

  • Habitat Conservation and Management 1 (15 credits) (15 credits)
  • Research Skills (15 credits)
  • Work Based Learning 2 (15 credits)
  • Geographical Information Systems (15 credits)
  • Rural Land Use and Policy (15 credits)
  • Field Methods in Surveying and Identification (30 credits)

Additional information

Assessment Assessment is carried out through: Practical work. Plant and animal identification tests. Presentations. Assignments. Examinations.. Careers Hadlow graduates with this foundation degree are qualified for posts in the Parks Ranger Service, and to become estate managers, rights of way officers, and countryside planners. Progression to BSc Hons Landscape Management Countryside at Hadlow College

Landscape and Countryside Management, Foundation Degree (Hadlow College)

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