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MSc Conservation Biology

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our course has been designed for wildlife managers with practical experience in international conservation looking to acquire formal scientific training, as well as students with academic qualifications looking to progress in the field of biodiversity conservation and environmental management.

General Eligibility

A first or second class honours degree in a relevant subject; a good honours degree in other subjects together with relevant practical experience.

In exceptional circumstances we admit applicants without a first degree if their professional career and experience shows academic achievement of a high enough standard.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Compulsory modules currently include:

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Conservation

Research Methods for Social Science

Population and Evolutionary Biology

Research Skills for Natural Sciences

Research Project Skills

Optional modules may include:

Integrated Species Conservation and Management

Managing Protected Areas

International Wildlife Trade - Achieving Sustainability

Ecotourism and Rural Development Field Course

Economics of Biodiversity Conservation

Leadership Skills for Conservation Managers

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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