一年制课程面向对土地利用有浓厚兴趣的学生，他们希望增加他们对保护问题的了解。该课程旨在为学生提供对保护和土地利用基础科学的广泛而平衡的理解。该课程解决与农村可持续利用有关的问题。它研究了栖息地，野生动植物，景观以及影响它们的自然和人为因素。该课程还探讨了如何以环境可接受的方式管理诸如农业和林业等经济活动，以及如何将人类对乡村的享受纳入一种综合的土地利用方式。拥有农业，林业，地理，生物学，环境研究，经济学，法律，社会科学和心理学专业的学位的学生已从该课程毕业，并获得了欧洲和海外保护机构，非政府组织和政府组织
The one-year course is intended for students with a strong interest in land use who want to increase their knowledge of conservation issues.<br>The course aims to provide students with a broad and balanced understanding of the fundamental science underpinning Conservation and Land Use. The course addresses issues concerned with sustainable use of the countryside. It examines habitats, wildlife, landscapes, and the natural and human factors influencing them. The course also examines how economic activities such as farming and forestry can be managed in an environmentally acceptable way, and how human enjoyment of the countryside can be incorporated within an integrated land use approach.<br>Students with degrees in agriculture, forestry, geography, biology, environmental studies, economics, law, social sciences and psychology have graduated from this course and gained employment with conservation agencies, NGOs and government organisations and with academic institutions both in the EU and overseas. The course focuses on sustainable use of the countryside including habitats, wildlife, landscapes and the natural and human factors influencing them.<br><br>Careers<br>Graduates from this course gained employment with conservation agencies, NGOs and government organisations and with academic institutions both in the EU and overseas. This MSc course has also produced high calibre scientists in the fields of climate change, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy and animal diseases and human health.