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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Ecology

University of Worcester
Worcester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£30,301Per Year (Intl)
£12,858Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Worcester, the PhD Ecology provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Worcester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment. You will have the opportunity to be supervised by leading researchers in your field and take advantage of our rich Researcher Development programme which will help you to develop the skills and knowledge you need to complete your research degree but also enhance the skills you will need in any future career. **Wide variety of research interests... International tuition fees are £30,301 per year, 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 93% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Ecological Theory and Practice
Research Methods in Ecology
Statistics and Data Analysis for Environmental Science
Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation
Species Interactions and Population Ecology
Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring
Professional Development for Researchers
Doctoral Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,301

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£121,204

Home Student Fee

£12,858

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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