Bsc Ecology in Aberystwyth University, UK

Bsc Ecology in Aberystwyth University

Ecology focuses on the interactions between organisms and their environment. Knowledge of these interactions underpins our understanding of how wildlife will respond to current and future environmental threats, including pollution, climate change, invasive species and habitat destruction. Our mission is to train the next generation that will respond to these issues, identifying solutions and conserving biodiversity into the future.   

Aberystwyth is the place to study Ecology because we have:

• passionate teaching staff that conduct research in all areas of ecology and in different parts of the world;
• a focus on field skills and learning by experience;
• direct access to some wonderful locations and habitats, including the Dyfi National Nature Reserve, and Snowdonia and Brecon Beacons National Parks;
• international field courses and training opportunities.

Why study Ecology with Year in Industry at Aberystwyth?

• Learn and live in an area of outstanding beauty that offers access to local ecology but also environmental and recreational opportunities that suite the outdoor person.
• You will be taught by award-winning ecologists on modules that target knowledge and skills in surveying, identifying and mitigating climate change impacts, habitat restoration, biodiversity assessment and conservation, environmental consultancy. Be a student in a world-renowned teaching and Research Institute.
• Unrivalled wildlife and countryside on your doorstep.

After completion of the degree students can engage in careers in the following areas:

• Wildlife and Conservation officer
• Biodiversity assessor and Habitat surveyor
• Site Manager
• Education and public engagement
• Environmental Consultancy
• Ecological Research –graduate position
• Ph.D. researcher

How will my degree prepare me for the future?

Employability is embedded in our teaching. Our students leave Aberystwyth University with the skills including: 

• research and data analysis skills
• enhanced mathematical and computational skills
• effective problem-solving and creative thinking skills
• a thorough grounding in information technology skills
• the ability to work independently
• time-management and organisational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
• the ability to express ideas and communicate information in a clear and structured manner, in both written and oral form
• self-motivation and self-reliance
• team-working, with the ability to discuss concepts in groups, accommodating different ideas and reaching agreement

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