Conservation Biology MRes
Master
In Brighton
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University of York
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George Washington University
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Simpliv
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The Bournemouth And Poole College
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Frontier Education
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George Washington University
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
On this course, you’ll gain an advanced, global outlook on conservation and the positive approaches you can use to address conservation challenges.
In the face of global change, there has never been a greater need for the knowledge and research skills that you’ll develop throughout your studies. These skills will enable you to address the environmental changes facing us today.
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About this course
Graduating from this course will place you in an excellent position to continue scientific research. You will have the skills and experience to move on to a PhD or a career in conservation and related research.
Graduate destinations
95% of students from the School of Life Sciences (excluding Chemistry) were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent School of Life Sciences graduates have gone on to jobs including:
commissioning editor, Royal Society Of Chemistry
grants adviser, Wellcome Trust
postdoctoral researcher, Cancer Research UK.
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Biology
- Global
- Conservation
- Research
- Conservation Biology
- Ecology
- Behaviour
- Zoology
- Writing
- Biogeography
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- MRes Research Project in Evolution, Behaviour or Conservation
- Research Foundations
- Rewilding and Ecosystem Services
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
- Basic and Advanced Conservation Biology
- Coral Reef Ecology Field Course
- Current Topics in Evolution, Behaviour and Conservation
- Field Biology and Conservation Skills
- Masters African Zoology Field Course
- Masters Mediterranean Ecology and Behaviour Field Course
- Masters Tropical Rainforest Field Course
- News and Feature Writing
- The Science of Climate Change
- Tropical Rainforests: Biogeography and Conservation
Additional information
Conservation Biology MRes
-
University of York
PhD Distance LearningPrice on request -
edX
Course OnlineFree -
George Washington University
Bachelor's degree Online£ 100 -
Simpliv
Course Online£ 13 -
The Bournemouth And Poole College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Frontier Education
Course Online£ 19 -
George Washington University
Course OnlinePrice on request
See all