MSc Species Identification and Survey Skills 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Reading |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

20,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Earth and Marine SciencesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Earth and Marine Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The objective of our MSc Species Identification and Survey Skills programme is to prime you for employment as an ecological consultant. To achieve this, the School of Biological Sciences has teamed up with RSK to deliver a course that precisely provides the skills and knowledge demanded by consultants. Most of the 110 taught credits consist of hands-on and field-based training, with no written examinations. In addition to the taught component, you will have the opportunity to embark on a six-month work placement with an ecological consultant. A bursary for this period is provided by the employer.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Earth and Marine Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The objective of our MSc Species Identification and Survey Skills programme is to prime you for employment as an ecological consultant. To achieve this, the School of Biological Sciences has teamed up with RSK to deliver a course that precisely provides the skills and knowledge demanded by consultants. Most of the 110 taught credits consist of hands-on and field-based training, with no written examinations. In addition to the taught component, you will have the opportunity to embark on a six-month work placement with an ecological consultant. A bursary for this period is provided by the employer.

Admission Requirements

3+
88+
6+

You are normally required to have a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1) or above (or equivalent from a university outside the UK) in an appropriate subject, but each application will be considered individually.

1 Year
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,500 GBP
International
20,600 GBP

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