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This new MSc programme draws upon the extensive conservation project management experience of durrell wildlife conservation trust, and aims to equip practitioners with the skills and tools they need to manage conservation projects effectively; the programme is suitable for managers of conservation projects who wish to build on their existing skills, or conservation practitioners who wish to move into a project management role.
Core modules: Foundations of natural science for conservation; social science perspectives on conservation; research methods for natural sciences; research methods for social sciences. Plus 3 from the following: Advanced topics in ecology; biodiversity preservation in international law and policy; conservation and community development; economics of biodiversity conservation; ecotourism and rural development field course; facilitation skills for conservation managers; integrated species conservation and management; international wildlife trade; leadership skills for conservation managers; managing protected areas; population and evolutionary biology; principles and practice of ecotourism; special topics in conservation; trade, economics, regulation and the environment. Students take the common modules and electives as listed above plus: Leadership skills for conservation management (core module); facilitation skills for conservation management (recommended elective); dissertation project.
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University of Kent
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