Ecology and Conservation with Integrated Masters

Explore the science behind society's ecological and conservation challenges and the system changes needed to conserve species, habitats, landscapes, and ecosystems. Our four-year programme will help you graduate with the Master's level subject-specific, research, field and laboratory skills needed for an exciting career in this increasingly important field.

Why choose this course?

• Masters-level training in research, laboratory and computing techniques could help to accelerate your career in ecology or suitability for a PhD

• Top 20 in the UK for Geography and Environmental Studies (Guardian University League Table, 2022)

• Tackle real-world projects and contribute to positive change

• Personalise your degree with a variety of optional modules

Our Ecology and Conservation with Integrated Master's offers an advanced understanding of ecology, conservation biology, conservation practice and environmental management to address the ecological and conservation issues facing our planet.

With a strong emphasis on applied learning, the programme includes fieldwork opportunities - such as day activities and residential field courses during each year of your studies. Integrated Master's are highly valued by employers as you will graduate with an enhanced depth and breadth of knowledge and a range of advanced skills and competencies needed for particular specialist roles in the field.

About Keele
Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.

We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.

Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.