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PostgraduateMSc

Conservation and Biodiversity

University of Exeter
Cornwall, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,850Per Year (Intl)
£15,700Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in sport and exercise science with the MSc Conservation and Biodiversity at University of Exeter. Based in Cornwall, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. - Designed in consultation with multiple external agencies to ensure relevant training that maximises graduate employability and targets both research and practical conservation skills - Offers substantial fieldwork opportunities in the UK and overseas, including a fieldcourse on African Biodiversity and Conservation or a low-carbon fieldcourse on Rewilding the United Kingdom - Provides opportunities to connect with external agencies and organisations to further enhance your training - Delivered by leading international researchers in Ecology and Conservation - Offers access to exce... International tuition fees are £7,850 per year, home/UK fees are £15,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 76% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Conservation Biology and Ecological Principles
Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring Techniques
Wildlife Management and Population Dynamics
Research Methods and Statistical Analysis
Conservation Policy and Practice
Advanced Fieldwork in Applied Conservation
Dissertation in Conservation and Biodiversity
Restoration Ecology and Ecosystem Recovery
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic66.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,850

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£7,850

Home Student Fee

£15,700

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

25%Working
45%Studying
10%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund

University of Exeter · Postgraduate

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  • Open to your course
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Carolyn and Andrew Trevorrow Memorial Fund Travel Bursaries

University of Exeter · Postgraduate

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About University of Exeter

University of Exeter offers Conservation and Biodiversity as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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