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UndergraduateMaster of BiologyUCAS: C120

Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation (MBiol)

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, England
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4 yearsDuration
£18,250Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the MBiol (Hons) Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation (MBiol) at Oxford Brookes University. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. Wildlife is in decline around the world due to human impact. If you’re excited to solve global conservation and animal issues, our Animal Biology and Conservation degree is for you. We will give you the skills to tackle the urgent global ecological crisis. International tuition fees are £18,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a 86% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Evolutionary Biology and Systematics
Animal Behaviour and Ecology
Conservation Biology Principles
Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring
Wildlife Management and Policy
Ecosystem Dynamics and Function
Research Methods in Conservation Science
Final Year Research Project in Wildlife Conservation
UCAS Code:C120
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points120

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.5665.5
PTE Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,250

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£73,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Oxford Brookes University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£25,000£30,000
3 years£21,500£26,000£31,000
5 years£26,500£32,000£38,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 33% above UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
16%Studying
10%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
49%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
88%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
78%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
77%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
69%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
86%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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£2,000scholarship value
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About Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University offers Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation (MBiol) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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