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Department name School of Anthropology and Conservation
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| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time |
1 years
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£ 11,230
per year
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Contact provider | UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
Course summary This programme is designed for people from areas such as government management and scientific authorities, NGOs, international agencies and donors who are working to improve sustainability of wildlife trade; it examines a number of mechanisms for delivering sustainable wildlife trade, especially the convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora, with whom DICE has developed a memorandum of understanding to offer this programme.
Qualification Masters Degree
Awarding body University of Kent
Program modules 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; 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; plus: International wildlife trade (core module); dissertation project.
About University of Kent The University of Kent , the UK’s European University, is one of the UK’s most dynamic universities. It has campuses and centres in Canterbury, Medway, Paris, Brussels and Athens and is a major educational, economic and cultural force throughout the region. In the UK government’s Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), each of Kent’s eighteen academic schools were judged to produce world leading and internationally recognized researc... Read more
International Wildlife Trade and Conservation MSc
This programme is designed for people from areas such as government management and scientific authorities, NGOs, internationa read more
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