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Courses overview
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Undergraduate degrees at DICE DICE offers the BSc in Wildlife Conservation and the BA in Environmental Studies. Both are single honours degree programmes that are usually taken over 3 years of full-time study.
BSc in WILDLIFE CONSERVATION For more details click here
BA in ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
In addition to gaining an overview of social science perspectives, you can choose introductory modules from a range of social science disciplines, including social anthropology, ethnobiology, sociology, economics or philosophy. You also have the opportunity to gain practical skills – for example, in biodiversity monitoring - and to carry out an independent research project. For more details click here |
The BSc in Wildlife Conservation is a three year, full-time degree programme that provides a comprehensive training in natural science aspects of conservation (including genetics, ecology, wildlife management and species reintroductions) together with training in the human dimensions of conservation (for example, environmental economics, international biodiversity regulation, the politics of climate change and work with rural communities). The programme includes a significant lab and field-based component. There is also an opportunity to conduct a research project at home or abroad. Recent locations include South Africa, Russia and the 
This will give you the unique opportunity to explore environmental issues from both social sciences and humanitities perspectives.
Although there are key introductions to the sciences of conservation in this programme its focus is deliberately designed to equip students with understanding and skills in relation to the social, political, economic, legal and community aspects of conservation.