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PostgraduateMSc

Global Ecology and Conservation (MSc)

Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£29,450Per Year (Intl)
£11,950Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the MSc Global Ecology and Conservation (MSc) at Cardiff University. Based in Cardiff, Wales, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our MSc in Global Ecology and Conservation trains the ecologists and conservationists of the future. From the rivers of South Wales to the Bornean rainforest, our MSc covers the major conservation issues affecting habitats across the globe. With training in core areas, such as wildlife surveys, biodiversity assessments and species management and conservation. You will learn how to identify current and emerging threats to species and ecosystems and develop the necessary skills to tackle these threats with effective and scalable solutions. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Ecological Theory and Practice
Biodiversity Assessment and Survey Methods
Conservation Biology and Species Management
Ecosystem Services and Restoration Ecology
Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife and Habitats
Research Methods and Statistical Analysis
Global Conservation Policy and Implementation
MSc Research Project in Ecology and Conservation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementTo be considered for an offer for this course, you will need to meet all the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided. With your online application you will need to provide: A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:1 honours degree in a relevant science subject such as biology, ecology, zoology, physical geography or environmental science, or an equivalent international degree. If

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic69

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£29,450

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£29,450

Home Student Fee

£11,950

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Cardiff University

Cardiff University offers Global Ecology and Conservation (MSc) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#181QS World
#27UK Ranking
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