Marine Conservation and Ecology with Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

University of Plymouth

Don't have the traditional entry requirements for a degree? Get a solid grounding in the disciplines underpinning marine conservation and ecology through an additional foundation year. Complete it to progress onto one of our conservation degrees.**Specialised facilities**\Benefit from cutting-edge facilities, including glasshouses, electron microscopy, marine labs and interactive microscope tech, gaining hands-on experience in the latest tools.**Out in the field**\Study in one of the UK’s richest natural environments, exploring diverse ecosystems in Devon and Cornwall – building skills, confidence and community.**Career-ready focus**\Graduate career-ready with expert tutor support and industry-relevant skills that bridge theory and practice. You'll be highly employable across a range of careers.**This course is for you if...*** you aspire to help resolve contemporary issues in marine and terrestrial conservation* you want to explore biodiversity through fieldwork in varied natural habitats* you're looking to build practical skills using cutting-edge facilities like our marine station, molecular labs and glasshouses* you value working alongside experts involved in leading terrestrial and marine conservation research.Plymouth is a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance, a collaboration between the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forces and the higher education sector, helping equip you with specialist, in-demand skills.

School of Biological and Marine Sciences