BSc in Wildlife Conservation and Management
Name of the course: BSc course on Wildlife Conservation and Management
Name of the degree: Bachelor in Wildlife Conservation and Management
Goals of the education
Purpose of the programme is to educate wildlife professionals with ability to manage and control general and special projects in wildlife management and nature protection based on ecological and environmental attitude. Wildlife professionals (involved in game farming and collaborative work with companies of agriculture, forest-, fish-, grass management and rural development) able to meet the requirements and keep the rules of wildlife- and nature protection. Further aim of the course is to educate wildlife professionals with ability to teach principles of nature protection and organize hunting turism. Theoretical knowledge supports further study at MSc level provided by the B. Sc. programme.
Main areas of the education:
· Wildlife anatomy and physiology
· Wildlife biology and behavior, conservation
· Hunting and game management
· Big game and small game management
· Kynology
· Habitat management
· Trophy evaluation
· Wildlife diseases
· Game farming and ranching
Lenght of the study programme: 6 semesters +1 semester practice
Total credit: 180+30
SZIU specialty regarding the course
· Small and big game ecology and management
· Ecology and management of cervids
· Radio-telemetry, geoinformation systems
· Game management planning
· Predators ecology
Knowledge provided by the course supports further study at MSc level.
Job possibilities:
· Game management, hunting and trading enterprises, hunting clubs
· Game keperes, and game wardens
· Game management planning
· Consultation and advisory works
· Wildlife administration
· Zoological gardens, wildlife parks
· Education related to wildlife and animals
Admission criteria: - Completed secondary school studies proved by a High School Diploma
- Good command of English
- Payment of application and tuition fee
- Submitted required documents
Required documents: - Filled in Application form
- Official copy of secondary school certificate with the final results. If it is nor issued in English, an attested translation into English or Hungarian is needed
- Official copy of the English exam and its result that prove your English proficiency.
- Brief CV in English
- Recommendation letters of Referees with their addresses
- Medical certificate dated back not more than 30 days
- Copy of receipt proving payment of application fee
Deadline: 02th May 2012.
Costs:
| Application fee | EUR 45 (not refundable) |
| Tuition fee | EUR 1,100/semester |
| Additional costs (books, accommodation, board etc.) | EUR 500/month approximately |
Application:
With your application, you should include the following papers:
- Secondary School Diploma
- Scientific Activities and Results (not compulsory)
- Result in English Language Test or its Attested Copy
- Medical Clearance
- Curriculum Vitae
