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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C180
Ecology and Conservation
Edge Hill UniversityOrmskirk, England
3 yearsDuration
£14,500Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Edge Hill University, the BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our planet’s ecosystems are facing huge pressure from human actions. Join our ecology and conservation degree to visit threatened habitats and encounter rare species. Graduate with an understanding of the key issues ecosystems face – and how to protect them. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Principles of Ecology
Biodiversity and Conservation
Population and Community Ecology
Habitat Management and Restoration
Wildlife Survey Methods
Soil Analysis and Ecosystem Function
Climate Change and Biodiversity
Conservation Biology and Policy
UCAS Code:C180
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC - BBB Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted. |
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£14,500
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,500
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Edge Hill University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £19,000 | £24,000 | £27,000 |
| 3 years | £18,000 | £20,500 | £26,000 |
| 5 years | £22,500 | £27,000 | £31,500 |
UK subject average: £24,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 16% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£24,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 10% above UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£24,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
15%Working
30%Studying
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
78%
Overall
Teaching on my course
88%Learning opportunities
77%Assessment and feedback
80%Academic support
77%Organisation and management
65%Learning resources
92%Student voice
69%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University offers Ecology and Conservation as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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