Study Conservation and Sustainability Education PGCert at University of Chester in the UK, Chester School of Education

Conservation and Sustainability Education PGCert

UK

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What will I learn?

The PGCert in Conservation and Sustainability Education offers an innovative collaboration between the University of Chester and Chester Zoo. Designed for educators, conservation professionals, and sustainability leaders, the course explores how learning can inspire meaningful environmental action and deepen understanding of our connection with the natural world. Whether you’re an education professional or leading sustainability and conservation initiatives within a business or organisation, this course supports you to design, deliver, and lead impactful learning for change. You’ll explore how to develop conservation and sustainability education across a range of settings from classrooms and community organisations to zoos, museums, and nature-based programmes and beyond. Study Options You can choose to: Enrol for the full PGCert (three modules, 60 credits) gaining a postgraduate qualification in Conservation and Sustainability Education or Register for individual standalone modules ideal if you wish to develop specialist knowledge in a specific area before committing to the full programme. If you later decide to complete the full PGCert, any credits achieved through standalone modules can be transferred (subject to time limits and module availability).

Which department am I in?

Chester School of Education

Study options

Online/Distance with attendance (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£15,500.00 (US$ 20,017) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Online Campus

University of Chester,

Parkgate Road,

Chester,

Cheshire,

CH1 4BJ, Northern England, United Kingdom

Online/Distance with attendance (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£15,500.00 (US$ 20,017) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2028

Venue

Online Campus

University of Chester,

Parkgate Road,

Chester,

Cheshire,

CH1 4BJ, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:2 honours degree in any subject, and be engaged in, or aspire to work in, teaching and learning or public engagement with conservation and/or sustainability. Applicants with other degree classes and significant experience may be considered through interview and if they can demonstrate, on application, their ability to work at Level 7.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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