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Animal Behaviour: Applications for Conservation Part-Time Anglia Ruskin University

Our Animal Behaviour: Applications for Conservation Part-Time's Masters degree at ARU, Anglia Ruskin University focuses on the practical skills required to work in conservation, introducing a range of old and new field and laboratory methods: satellite tracking, stable isotope analysis, DNA-based technology, sound recording and playback, use of camera traps and photography, bird ringing, and wildlife forensics. There is also the opportunity to learn GIS, and to apply GIS mapping and analysis as part of your MSc research. Developing communication skills is another focus, and students have the opportunity to take ecotourism modules from our Lord Ashcroft Business School.

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This Animal Behaviour: Applications for Conservation Part-Time's Masters degree at   ARU, Anglia Ruskin University will train you in the technologies and scientific methods used in animal behaviour research and modern conservation.

These will include advanced laboratory techniques, satellite tracking, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) software, DNA analysis and field techniques.

You’ll study in Cambridge, where you’ll benefit from our links to many conservation organisations, including the Cambridge Conservation Forum. You’ll be able to make contacts and hear from expert practitioners.

Throughout your course you’ll also be supported by tutors who are world-class researchers in areas such as global change ecology, animal behaviour and welfare, and conservation genetics and evolution. We also offer a residential field trip, usually overseas, which will enable you to explore issues central to wildlife conservation in situ.

You can choose to study our MSc Animal Behaviour Applications for Conservation full- or part-time.

This is one of two postgraduate degrees in animal conservation on offer at ARU. You can also gain practical skills in the sustainable management of wildlife and habitats with our MSc Applied Wildlife Conservation.

Aims

Graduates from our course may find employment in the following areas:

  • working as a conservation biologist for an NGO or government body
  • working as a scientist or curator in a zoo
  • working in the area of education
  • working in industry (ecotourism, environmental consultancy).
Cost of the master: Not declared
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  • Housing capacity 1000
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