• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Course overview

Understanding the value of the Earth’s natural resources is now high on the environmental policy-making agenda across the globe. So, it goes without saying that there’s a surge in demand for those skilled in ecosystem services and management.

Our MSc Ecosystem Services Evaluation – designed by professional ecologists to meet industry requirements - will enable you to upgrade your degree and study how ecosystems benefit society.

You will gain all the knowledge you need to assess and understand ecosystems by exploring natural resources and considering the issues between economic, cultural and ecological values and how these values inform the natural resource use decision-making process.

It will stand you in good stead for a career playing an essential part in maintaining healthy and resilient environments now and in the future.

Why Choose University of Cumbria

You will study in Ambleside, in the Lake District National Park now a UNESCO World Heritage Site - surrounded by unique ecosystems and landscapes, so you will literally have an outdoor laboratory in which to research ecosystems and their values on your doorstep.

So with us you can live, study and research in Cumbria’s stunning landscape with its natural rivers and lakes, home to white-clawed cray fish, arctic char, red squirrels high-brown fritillary butterflies, migrating dolphins and basking sharks.

Practical study is integral to our course and you will utilise your unique location often. Couple that with the opportunity to work alongside organisations such as the National Trust and the Lake District National Park and you gain all the vital academic and hands-on skills you need to become a professional in the field.

Course summary

This Masters is designed to provide students with knowledge on how to assess ecosystems, how to value the services they provide and how this information informs and supports the sustainable use of natural resources decision-making process.

Students will share four taught core modules that will cover the fundamentals of the subject area plus a dissertation module. For the remaining taught modules students can choose two options from three remaining modules associated with this course.

Graduate destinations

During the course you'll have chance to take optional modules relevant to specific sectors. This will allow you to focus your skills towards a new career in conservation, forestry, catchment management, economics and environmental modelling. The skills and knowledge you learn are perfect for working in water management, environmental agencies and NGOs.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ University of Cumbria

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students should have Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

课程信息

学制：全日制(1 年)全日制(2 年)

学费：£12,800.00 (¥ 115,583) /年

开学时间：2022九月27日, 2022九月26日

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留学地点：AmblesideRydal Road,Ambleside,Cumbria,LA22 9BB, England