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Key to Conservation Day

Student Application Form

About the Programme
Key to Conservation Days at Hertfordshire Zoo give you the free opportunity to discover the role zoos play in protecting biodiversity across the globe, whilst giving you valid and worthwhile experiences to add to your personal statement. This aspirational and practical programme is open to 16-19 year olds.

Your Details

First Name*

Surname*

Phone Number*

Email Address*

Date of Birth*

This programme is open to students aged 16-19 years.

School Contact*

A named teacher from your school or college (phone number).

School Contact Email*

Eligibility Criteria

Our Key to Conservation Days are currently only available to students who meet at least one of the following criteria:

In receipt of the 16-19 Bursary, OR
First in Family to attend university

Please tick at least one box below to confirm your eligibility. We may ask your school or college to confirm this information in writing.

16-19 Bursary

I receive the 16-19 Bursary

First in Family

I am first in family to university

Your Destination

The Key to Conservation Day programme is designed to assist you in gaining experience that can be beneficial when writing your personal statement as part of the university application process.

University Course Considering*

Please confirm the university course you are considering.

Date of Attendance

We are offering 5 days across September and October. Please select one date below which you would like to attend. We will endeavour to ensure you get your choice of date but will contact you with alternatives if your chosen date is unavailable.

Days begin at 9:30am and finish at 4:00pm. Places are limited and given on a first-come, first-served basis.

Agreement & Confirmation

I agree to Hertfordshire Zoo's Privacy Policy*

I have read Hertfordshire Zoo's Terms and Conditions*

A member of the Hertfordshire Zoo team will be in touch to confirm your booking. Please note that your position on the programme is not secured until you have received confirmation and completed the additional forms we will send through at that point.

Risk assessments: download here.