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University of Reading: Ecological Survey Skills with Placement
| Institution | University of Reading |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Biological Sciences |
| Web | https://www.reading.ac.uk |
| pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0118 378 5289 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Gain industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills with this hands-on degree that includes a six-month paid placement with one of our ecological consultancy partners. (The University has ringfenced paid placements with partner ecological consultants. Students are required to pass an interview with the placement provider and hold a driving licence.)
This course will provide all you need to work in the competitive consultancy and conservation sectors. To achieve this, the School of Biological Sciences has teamed up with ecological consultants at RSK Group Ltd since 2011, and more recently with Aspect Ecology, to deliver a course that provides the skills and knowledge demanded by these industries.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/biological-sciences-pg/msc-ecological-survey-skills-with-placement
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a related subject such as biological sciences, geographical sciences, agricultural sciences or environmental sciences, but each application will be considered individually. The six-month placement with an ecological consultancy is dependent on passing an interview stage and holding a valid driving licence. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 12100 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 12100 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 12100 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 12100 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 12100 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 12100 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 25800 GBP for Whole course |
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