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Master of Science in Biodiversity and Conservation University of Southampton - Highfield Campus University of Southampton - Highfield Campus, UK

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GBP 30300

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*Subject to change and other fees
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GBP 50

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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92

TOEFL

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55%

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Program Overview

Prepare for a career as an ecological consultant or conservation manager with our MSc Biodiversity and Conservation master’s degree. This programme draws on our world-class reputation for environmental research and offers an industry-relevant education for highly-skilled environmental scientists.

This programme will teach you to accurately monitor species diversity, change, population abundance and distribution. You’ll learn how to apply these skills to protect the world’s ecosystems and habitats.

On completing the course, you should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:

  • The importance of environmental concepts, terms, principles and methods
  • The value using techniques and ideas in different subject disciplines
  • The socioeconomic context of environmental issues and the legal framework through which environmental regulation is facilitated
  • Current issues, paradigms and approaches within a specialist subject area of the environmental sciences
  • The contribution of science, engineering or communication to the identification, understanding of environmental issues and concerns
  • The human causes and consequences of environmental impacts, and responses to such impacts
  • General environmental concerns, which may include: biodiversity; environmental limits to economic or population growth; demand for, and consequences of, water resource utilisation; energy and material production and use, including alternatives; air, land and water pollution; climate change; environmental change

You’ll have the chance to apply geographical information systems, modelling and spatial analysis and acquire the interdisciplinary skills required for effective research project management.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 14 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

       

    6.5 IELTS Score
    92 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    68 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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