HND Wildlife and Conservation Management

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

United Kingdom, Edinburgh

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Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Key Facts

Program Level

Diploma

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

157F

Application Fee

GBP 25

Campuses

Aberdeen

Barony

Oatridge

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,000 / year

Next Intake September-2023

HND Wildlife and Conservation Management

About

This course is designed to develop your ecological and environmental knowledge and make sure you have a solid understanding of the principles of conservation and wildlife management.

You'll develop core skills around working with geographic information systems and data handling. You'll also study ethical and professional issues relating to current codes of practice.

Read the Wildlife and Conservation Management course guide for more information or watch our Introductory video.

This course provides an introduction to the practical management of informal recreation and biodiversity in the countryside.

You'll learn about all aspects of the countryside, including nature, conservation and wildlife as well as ecology, recreation, access and visitor management.

The course also includes practical experiences and examples through visits to reserves, country parks and wildlife sites.

Visits and residential trips are an integral part of the course.

Disciplines

Animal Care

Environment

Conservation and Sustainability

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Two Highers (CC) in a relevant subject.

National 5 (A-C) or equivalent pass in English and Maths

Alternative entry qualifications (eg a related National Certificate) are also accepted.

Mature applicants looking for a change in career will be assessed individually - contact the college to find out more.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,000 / year

Application Fee

GBP 25

How to Apply

Those wishing to apply for college courses such as National Certificates (NC), National Progression Awards (NPA), Certificates and Diplomas, and Professional Development Awards (PDA) should do so via the SRUC website.

Find your course in our course catalogue. Under Apply now, select the correct campus, start date, and mode of study. You will then be taken into our online applications system.

It is also possible to download a paper application form, either as PDF or Word document. But your application will be processed more easily if it is entered online.