Are you passionate, engaged and want to protect animals and their habitats? We are here to help, with an animal conservation degree designed by researchers renowned for their expertise in the science of wildlife conservation. You will live, learn and study in the Lake District surrounded by rare and charismatic species - including ospreys, red and roe deer, otters, red squirrels and Atlantic salmon - in a diverse range of ecosystems and habitats, including Atlantic oak woodlands (Britain's own rainforest).
Starts March 2025
Introduction into regulation and of approved techniques for Grey Squirrel Management
Starts September 2025
The Foundation Degree in Wildlife Conservation and Rehabilitation will give the student an overview of the rescue, rehabilitation, management, and conservation of wildlife species. This includes both the practical management of wildlife cases from triage to release, and the wider application of…
Starts September 2025
The Foundation Degree in Marine Biology and Rehabilitation will give you an overview of marine biology, ecology, and conservation as well as practical skills in ecology, aquatic animal health and husbandry, and the rescue and rehabilitation of marine life. You will investigate marine habitats and…
Various dates available
Gain the confidence to explore the hills with the Mountain Training Hill Skills Course. This course is not a formal leadership qualification but provides a solid foundation for further development. It's a fantastic stepping stone towards the Hill and Moorland Leader Award or simply a great way to…
Festival of Archaeology - Ambleside Roman Fort
Volunteer Day - Nature Rich Miterdale
Barony Open Day