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Wildlife and Conservation Management

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

Venues

UHI North, West and Hebrides

Content

Land use impacts and human activity have put pressure on the world’s environments. Do you want to help Scotland lead the way against climate change and transition to a net zero economy?

This course will help you to become multi skilled, have a broad understanding of nature and climate issues and prepare you to pivot towards to the large range of employment opportunities in the fast-growing and dynamic green economy. The learning will encompass important activities such as peatland restoration, habitat monitoring, conservation, land management and sustainable wildlife management.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher plus relevant subjects at National 5.

Progression Routes

Relevant HND or degree programme

Start Date

September

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Distance and Flexible learning
Part time (day)
Part time (evening)

UCAS Code

094D

Course Length

1 year

Department

Science and Environment

SCQF Level

7

Website

www.uhi.ac.uk

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Forestry

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Horticulture and Landscaping

Work with Animals