Wildlife Conservation

On this Wildlife Conservation program fromUniversity of Hull, , you’ll learn cutting-edge conservation theory, data analysis, biodiversity monitoring, and the socio-political frameworks crucial to tackling global issues like poaching, human-wildlife conflict, and conservation economics.

In this Wildlife Conservation program from University of Hull , you'll not only develop essential wildlife conservation skills like designing biodiversity monitoring schemes, study design, and understanding environmental threats, but also address the critical socio-political aspects of conservation that employers are urgently seeking.

You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how wildlife conservation operates within human communities, the challenges this creates, and the impact of these social dynamics. Additionally, you'll explore the national and international legal and policy frameworks that shape and regulate conservation efforts globally.

Future prospects

There is a global need for well-trained conservation professionals who are able not only to understand the underlying ecological and management principles of conservation but also to work in the socio-political environment that all conservation work is embedded in. Graduates from this program could work in a range of careers such as as a:

Conservation Scientist, Ecologist, Wildlife Biologist, Environmental Consultant, Habitat Restoration Specialist, Academic Researcher and, moving beyond the sector, in many business, governmental or NGO roles.

Courses include

• Global Conservation

• Biodiversity and assessment

• People and Conservation

• Biodiversity and conservation field course: South Africa

• Ecology for Conservation