Taxonomy, Biodiversity and Evolution

Course Overview

The MSc Taxonomy, Biodiversity and Evolution at Imperial College London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Kensington and Chelsea, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Study how taxonomy and systematics provide the foundation for our understanding of biological diversity on this Master's course. Based primarily at the Natural History Museum, this programme will equip you with the quantitative and analytical skills required for a career in biodiversity research. This includes the chance to explore a range of computing, morphological and molecular techniques. Home/uk fees are £12,858 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

Fees and funding Home fee - Taxonomy 2026 entry £16,600 Overseas fee - Taxonomy 2026 entry £36,000

Graduate Outcomes

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