MSc Biodiversity Conservation

A biodiverse hotspot on the Dorset coast serves as the teaching location for this accredited course, which covers all the most recent advancements in conservation science. Study in a setting ideal for learning about biodiversity preservation
Develop your skills in this politically and socioeconomically significant field by learning about ecology, geography, social science, psychology, and technology.
Gain access to a wealth of academic research on tropical and temperate ecosystems, grasslands, forests, freshwater, coastal, and marine environments, among other topics.
Learn the most recent advancements in conservation science and practice, improve your communication skills, and receive mentoring in recognizing flora and fauna. Utilize our extensive network of business contacts to find a six-week placement in the UK or abroad that meets your specific career goals.

• A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent is required in a relevant subject. Other subjects may also be considered relevant.

• If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS 6.5 (Academic) with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

   

You can use this course to get ready for a career in the legal and commercial environmental sectors. Its emphasis on fundamental environmental practice skills gives students a competitive edge when looking for employment. After finishing the course, you'll not only be an expert in the field, but you'll also understand how to use that expertise to influence biodiversity conservation. You'll be equipped to take on jobs like academic researcher, manager of environmental conservation, or ecological or environmental consultant.
After earning your degree in biodiversity conservation, you will be qualified for jobs like these:

• Ecological consultant
• Environmental consultant
• Environmental conservation manager
• Academic researcher.