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Wildlife Conservation

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MRes On-Campus Full-time 1 - years find out find out find out

About Wildlife Conservation, MRes - at University of Southampton

About this course

Explore Wildlife Conservation at a global top 100* university. MRes Wildlife Conservation is globally unique as the only Master of Research run collaboratively with a conservation organisation.

This collaborative programme is jointly delivered by the University of Southampton and Marwell Wildlife, an action-orientated conservation organisation dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity and other natural resources. You'll develop the knowledge and skills needed to become a conservation biologist, helping you to protect the future of our wildlife.

Your future career
You will develop the skills, experiences, and knowledge needed to become a 21st century conservation Biologist, graduating with a supportive network of experts in the field who can help you propel your career.

Key features of this course

  • At Southampton you will:
  • be based at Marwell zoo two days a week during the taught part of the programme, gaining built-in experience in a conservation organisation before graduating
  • embark on a 12 day field-course to Kenya, included as part of the course and course fees
  • fulfill an independent research project that delivers real impact on conservation efforts worldwide.

Further information

You'll need a degree In a relevant subject, such as Biology, Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Geography or Zoology. Visit our course page for a full list of modules and detailed entry requirements, including the grade you'll need in your degree.

*QS World University Rankings 2025.


Entry requirements for this course

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