The MSc Ecology and Conservation (with Advanced Practice) course offered by Teeside University aims to develop an understanding of the interaction between the environment, the organism, and the adaptation. It familiarizes students with the today's tools needed for research and practice in ecology and conservation. They will learn about the conceptual issues around ecology and conservation, practical analysis tools, as well as decision-making in ecology and conservation.Course Content: The course focuses on providing the students with the knowledge and skills to utilize data collection methods in a range of habitats. They will learn to use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and statistical analysis to examine ecological and conservation issues and concerns. Emphasis is also placed on ethical considerations and risk management in the research process.Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Statistics and Research Governance, Applied Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation, GIS and Remote Sensing, Ecology: Principles and Practice, and Advanced Research Project. An Advanced Practice Internships or a Research Project will also be part of the curriculum.Accreditations: This course is endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).Future Careers: After the completion of the course, students could possibly work as an ecologist, biodiversity officer, nature conservation officer, forest manager or environmental consultant. The knowledge and skills they gain will also be applicable for careers within the government, non-governmental organizations or consultancies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.cfm).
The MSc Ecology and Conservation (with Advanced Practice) course offered by Teeside University aims to develop an understanding of the interaction between the environment, the organism, and the adaptation. It familiarizes students with the today's tools needed for research and practice in ecology and conservation. They will learn about the conceptual issues around ecology and conservation, practical analysis tools, as well as decision-making in ecology and conservation.
Course Content: The course focuses on providing the students with the knowledge and skills to utilize data collection methods in a range of habitats. They will learn to use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and statistical analysis to examine ecological and conservation issues and concerns. Emphasis is also placed on ethical considerations and risk management in the research process.
Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Statistics and Research Governance, Applied Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation, GIS and Remote Sensing, Ecology: Principles and Practice, and Advanced Research Project. An Advanced Practice Internships or a Research Project will also be part of the curriculum.
Accreditations: This course is endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
Future Careers: After the completion of the course, students could possibly work as an ecologist, biodiversity officer, nature conservation officer, forest manager or environmental consultant. The knowledge and skills they gain will also be applicable for careers within the government, non-governmental organizations or consultancies.
For more information on this course, please visit the
official course page.cfm).