
Course Overview
Offered by University of Sussex, the MRes Conservation Biology provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Brighton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. On this course, you’ll gain an advanced, global outlook on conservation. You learn positive approaches you can use to address conservation challenges. In the face of global change, there’s never been a greater need for the knowledge and research skills that you’ll develop on this course. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£27,300
per year
Home Student Fee
£12,800
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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