Oxford University’s Department for Continuing Education offers a wide range of courses in ecology and the environment. Join us for a day or weekend, enrol on a weekly learning programme, or gain an Oxford University graduate qualification. Topics include survey methods, animal behaviour, plant biodiversity, mapping tools and sustainable development.
Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques at University of Oxford
Are you looking to gain the skills to effectively and confidently survey, measure, quantify, assess and monitor biodiversity and ecosystems in the field? Gain high-quality practical training from a diverse team of practitioners and academics engaged directly with ecological issues. Taught part-time and mostly online – study around your career.
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Data Analysis in Ecology: Statistics for Ecologists and Field Biologists (10-week) at University of Oxford
A 10-week, part-time tutor-led data analysis course taken entirely online. Provides a thorough introduction to the key statistical principals and methods used by ecologists and field biologists with the open source software QED statistics and R. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Plant Biodiversity and Habitat Assessment Methods at University of Oxford
A five-week part-time course taught entirely online providing expert training for professionals, practitioners and researchers who want to improve their ability to conduct vegetation surveys. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Mammal and Reptile Survey Methods at University of Oxford
A five-week part-time course taught entirely online providing expert training for professionals, practitioners and researchers who want to improve their ability to conduct mammal and reptile surveys. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Bird Biodiversity and Population Monitoring Methods at University of Oxford
A five-week part-time course taught entirely online providing expert training for professionals, practitioners and researchers who want to improve their ability to conduct bird surveys. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Fish and Amphibian Survey Methods at University of Oxford
A five-week part-time course taught entirely online providing expert training for professionals, practitioners and researchers who want to improve their ability to conduct fish and amphibian surveys. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Invertebrate Biodiversity and Population Monitoring Methods at University of Oxford
A five-week part-time course taught entirely online providing expert training for professionals, practitioners and researchers who want to improve their invertebrate survey skills. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Data Analysis in Ecology: Statistics for Ecologists and Field Biologists (5-week) at University of Oxford
A 5-week part-time tutor-led data analysis course taken entirely online. Provides a thorough introduction to the key statistical principals and methods used by ecologists and field biologists with the open source software QED statistics and R. Can be taken with or without academic accreditation. Discounted student rate available. Part of our Ecological Survey Techniques postgraduate programme.
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Introducing Mapping, Spatial Data and GIS (Online) at University of Oxford
Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues with this flexible 10-week online course. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.
Postgraduate Diploma in International Wildlife Conservation Practice at University of Oxford
An eight-month full-time course (of which one month is distance learning) focusing on the global dimensions of wildlife conservation, and the survey and analysis methods commonly used in the study of terrestrial mammals. For early-career conservationists or recent graduates with field experience, particularly in developing nations.