{"id":9911,"date":"2024-06-11T07:58:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T07:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/?p=9911"},"modified":"2024-07-01T11:17:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T11:17:48","slug":"master-your-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2024\/06\/11\/master-your-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Your Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Explore our MSc Conservation programmes with Professor Jim Groombridge!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thinking about joining our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/postgraduate\">MSc programme in Conservation Science<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/durrell-institute-conservation-ecology\">Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE)<\/a> at the University of Kent? You&#8217;re in for an exciting and rewarding journey, both academically and socially.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our conservation postgraduate community at DICE is extremely vibrant, with individuals from many countries studying with us. Our staff at DICE look forward to supporting the development of your research interests, as well as your professional skills and knowledge.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You may already have seen that DICE very recently won a \u00a38.3M <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/durrell-institute-conservation-ecology\/research\/sharing-space-for-nature\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2018Expanding Excellence\u2019 award<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> from the UK Government to expand its staff and broaden its expertise, and a further \u00a32.1M to host a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/durrell-institute-conservation-ecology\/research\/leverhulme-scholars\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Leverhulme Trust \u2018Space for Nature\u2019 Doctoral scholarship programme<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> which will include opportunities for MSc and PhD studentships over the next 5-8 years. Join our MSc programme and become part of DICE\u2019s growth trajectory!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I am the overall convenor for the DICE Conservation Science MSc programme, and I\u2019d be delighted to speak with you on a one-to-one basis if you have any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Professor Bob Smith is the Director of DICE and he also teaches on our Conservation MSc programme, as well as leading the DICE staff\/student community. To gain a flavour of this, you can view <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DICE.Kent\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">DICE Facebook page<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> our livestreamed Annual DICE Lecture which this year was given <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">by Professor Juliet Vickery, British Trust for Ornithology, as well as other DICE talks and activities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We also frequently showcase our students and alums on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dice.kent\/\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a> via #DICETakeOver.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have applied for a place on our MSc programme, do please get in touch with me (<\/span><a href=\"mailto:J.Groombridge@kent.ac.uk\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">J.Groombridge@kent.ac.uk<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">) or with our admissions team via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/applicants\/postgraduate-applicants\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kent Vision<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> if you have any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to possibly welcoming you in September.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Need help? We got you.<\/h3>\n<p>Have a question?\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:information@kent.ac.uk\"><strong>Email us<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or call 01227 827272.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore our MSc Conservation programmes with Professor Jim Groombridge! &#8220;Thinking about joining our MSc programme in Conservation Science at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2024\/06\/11\/master-your-future\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78674,"featured_media":9912,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9911"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78674"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9911"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9919,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9911\/revisions\/9919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}