大象传媒

Overview
Explore the fascinating world of animals and gain expertise in evolution, physiology, animal behaviour, ecology and conservation, preparing you for an exciting career in the field of zoology.
As a student, you'll be exposed to a wide range of practical and theoretical techniques, making your learning experience dynamic and hands-on.
Our course places a strong emphasis on fieldwork, both in the UK and abroad. These field courses offer you the chance to apply classroom knowledge to real-world situations.
Learn from experts in the field and actively participate in world-class research as a member of one of our research teams.
Study at our modern, eco-friendly Penryn Campus, situated in one of the UKs most beautiful and inspiring regions, with a stunning natural environment that serves as your classroom

Course content
This programme will provide you with the skills, concepts and experience to understand all aspects of modern zoology. The programme encourages an interdisciplinary approach and you will be exposed to a wide range of theoretical and practical techniques used to study the biology of animals of all types.

Career paths
Many of our graduates are employed in discipline-relevant roles in the UK and overseas including laboratory-based positions, conservation management, ecology, teaching and nursing. Others use the skills gained on their course to enter widely different career paths in law, business or management.

Whatever you choose to do after graduation, your Ecology and Conservation degree will stand you in good stead, with excellent employment prospects and transferable skills.

Below are a few examples of initial jobs undertaken by graduates from our Ecology and Conservation undergraduate programmes.

Recent graduates are now working as:
Conservation professionals
Biological scientists
Environment professionals
Laboratory technicians
Welfare and housing associate professionals
Web design professionals
Public relations professionals
Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
Archivists and curators
Recent graduates are now working for:
AECOM
Cornwall Science Community
Darwin Ecology
Ecology Solutions
Fishtek Consulting
Harris Lamb Property Consultants
Natural England
Society for the Protection of Turtles