Biodiversity Conservation

Course Overview

Offered by University of Aberdeen, the MSc Biodiversity Conservation provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in sport and exercise science. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Understand and tackle the global biodiversity crisis with field courses, stakeholder engagement, and expert tuition from world-leading ecologists. Learn the latest fundamental science behind the conservation of biodiversity alongside practical skills in data analysis, GIS, project management, and grant writing. Study in Scotland's biodiversity hotspot with access to the Cairngorms National Park, coastal environments, and key conservation sites. International tuition fees are £26,250 per year, home/UK fees are £12,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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