Sichuan (Chengdu) – Conservation & Endangered Species

The Sichuan (Chengdu) Conservation & Biodiversity programme focuses on endangered species protection and large-scale conservation initiatives, using Sichuan as a leading case study for wildlife preservation in a rapidly developing country.

Students explore conservation strategies through guided learning, observation and discussion, examining how habitats are protected, species are managed and human activity is regulated. The programme encourages students to consider ethical responsibility, scientific intervention and long-term sustainability in conservation practice.

This programme supports Biology, Geography and Environmental Science pathways, offering a clear, engaging introduction to conservation science and environmental responsibility.

Key themes include:

• Endangered species and habitat protection

• Conservation strategies and management

• Human impact and ethical responsibility

• Sustainability and environmental stewardship

Yunnan – Ecosystems & Biodiversity Hotspots

The Yunnan Conservation & Biodiversity programme immerses students in the study of ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots, exploring how climate, geography and adaptation shape species diversity across varied environments.

Students investigate plant and animal life through field-based learning and guided observation, developing understanding of ecosystem interactions, food webs and environmental balance. The programme highlights the importance of biodiversity and the challenges of protecting complex natural systems.

This programme supports Biology, Geography and Environmental Science pathways, offering strong links to ecosystem study, adaptation and global biodiversity.

Key themes include:

• Ecosystems and species diversity

• Adaptation and environmental interaction

• Biodiversity hotspots

• Conservation of complex habitats

Yangtze River Basin – Sustainability & Human Impact

The Yangtze River Basin Conservation & Biodiversity programme explores freshwater ecosystems and the impact of human activity on natural environments, using the Yangtze as a major case study in sustainability and environmental management.

Students examine river systems, wetlands and surrounding habitats, considering how development, industry and conservation policies affect biodiversity. Through discussion and comparative study, students develop critical awareness of sustainability challenges and environmental decision-making.

This programme supports Biology, Geography and Environmental Science pathways, encouraging informed understanding of sustainability, conservation and global responsibility.

Key themes include:

• Freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity

• Human impact and environmental change

• Sustainability and resource management

• Conservation in a global context

Our Price Guide

Typical Course prices cost between £1,895 – £2,200 including flights

*Final prices will vary depending on group size, accommodation and activities undertaken when in China.