Global Biodiversity and Conservation Swansea University
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | On-Campus | Full-time, Part-time | 1 - 3 years | September | £9450 per year | £22250 per year |
Course overview
Whilst studying an MSc in Global Diversity and Conservation, students will explore the complexities of biodiversity, conservation strategies, and ecosystem management. Students will study conservation science, the importance of biodiversity at local to global scales, environmental policy, and core research skills in biodiversity and conservation. Students will develop skills in biodiversity assessment, environmental impact evaluation, wildlife surveys, and project management. This course provides the skills and confidence to work in related fields such as environmental management and conservation.
Entry requirements
A minimum of a second class (with 55% average) honours degree or equivalent in biological sciences or related field.
IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) or equivalent English test.
Why study at Swansea University
There are many reasons to choose Swansea University for your studies; from the stunning beachfront locations of our Singleton Park and Bay campuses, to our global reputation for research and academic excellence, we offer a safe, supportive and fun environment to live and study, and our vast range of courses and subject areas mean you are sure to find the future career for you.
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Whether you join us for your undergraduate degree, postgraduate studies or research, you’ll receive a modern approach to learning, backed by cutting-edge facilities and an excellent research and teaching faculty.
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