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Cert HE Zoology with Ecology and Conservation (Part time)
LOCATION & START DATE
Newquay University Centre Cornwall College - 15 September 2025
Newquay University Centre Cornwall College - 15 September 2025
DURATION
2-year course, 3-4 days a year
2-year course, 3-4 days a year
ATTENDANCE
Part-time
Part-time
Course information
The Green revolution has begun, now more than ever we are realising the danger our planet is in. This course will set you on a journey towards aiding its recovery by giving you the necessary knowledge in zoology but also the science of ecology – how organisms interact with their environment.
This will give the leaner the basic grounding in ecology and conservation in order to progress onto the 2nd year of the FdSc programme.
Year 1 Indicative Modules
Diversity of life, skills for scientific success, wildlife survey techniques
Year 2 Indicative Modules
Animal ecophysiology, expedition techniques
Year 1 Indicative Modules
Diversity of life, skills for scientific success, wildlife survey techniques
Year 2 Indicative Modules
Animal ecophysiology, expedition techniques
This Cert HE course is designed to cater for students who have 48 - 63 UCAS points or have Level 3 qualifications in a non-scientific subject set.
Students will undertake work experience alongside their studies. This could be at our partner organisations: Newquay zoo or Blue reef aquarium.
A mixture of practical assessments, coursework, exams and multimedia presentations.
On successful completion of the Cert HE, the student will progress directly into the second year of the FdSc programme.
Newquay University Centre Cornwall College
Newquay University Centre Cornwall College is a small but vibrant campus specialising in university level courses focussing on the environment. For over 20 years, we have inspired hundreds of students to make that all-important difference, using their passion as a guide. Our dedicated higher education campus is home to the marine science, zoology and surf stars of the future.
Championing #generationrestoration, this campus may be small, but its students and staff have a big impact on our planet and its future wellbeing. Likeminded individuals come together to undertake international, award-winning research, meaning when their incredible time at Newquay is done, they move onto fantastic and important careers.
It’s why you should definitely consider Newquay University Centre Cornwall College for your #careercollege experience.
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| Tuition Fees: £4625.00
Per academic year for UK students. Detailed information can be found in our Financial Support Section. IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Financial support for University students In light of the recent announcement by the Government, there is a possibility that the advertised fees may be subject to change which are currently shown in the 2025 / 26 pdf on this page. |
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Course Code 12059-NQY-25
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Cert HE Zoology with Ecology and Conservation (Part time)
Level 4
Newquay University Centre Cornwall College
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Zoology, animals, wildlife, conservation, ecology, fieldwork, nature
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