Understand the issues we face when conserving the natural habitats and ecosystems upon which human communities depend on, and gain the practical and methodological tools you need to achieve success at the interface between conservation and rural development.
Overview
Study different natural and social science approaches to conservation through formal academic training and practical field conservation. Benefit from our links with The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), a leading research centre, that develops highly employable graduates within government, NGOs and the private sector.
Teaching and assessment
Assessment is carried out primarily through coursework with written examinations for some modules. The research dissertation is written up in the format of a paper for publication.
Programme aims
This programme aims to:
Careers
The School has a very good record for postgraduate employment and academic continuation. DICE programmes combine academic theory with practical field experience to develop graduates who are highly employable within government, NGOs and the private sector.
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23 September 2024
Canterbury Campus
University of Kent,
Canterbury,
Kent,
CT2 7NZ, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students at Kent will benefit from world-class research, outstanding teaching quality and excellent careers guidance too.