Throughout the course you will be able to research chosen topics and species of interest for your assessments enabling you to focus on subject areas that you wish to specialise in, and link to career aspirations. Each module will be assessed with 2-3 pieces of work. These could include academic poster creation, conference style presentations, written exams, reports, seminars, media article design, portfolios, video productions, case studies and a dissertation.
Academic skills support is available throughout the year to help you prepare for this range of assessments, including exam preparation.
Course duration: 1 Year full-time. This course can also be studied on a part-time basis over 2 years. Fees for part-time study are £4,000 per annum. To apply for the part-time option please email: HE@activatelearning.ac.uk
Support
You will have a range of support made available to you, including academic and pastoral support, learning support and access to additional support funds (if eligible). Please see our Support Pages for further information.
Additional study support
Whether you have a recognised disability, specific learning difficulty, or not, you will be eligible to access additional learning support in all the following areas:
- assistive software training
- digital upskilling
- essay planning and structure
- Proof reading and editing written work.
- bibliographies and referencing
- time management and personal organisation
- revision and exam tips
- presentation techniques