Master of Conservation Biology in Brisbane Australia | The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland | Brisbane Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 80,640
(c. USD56,909.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Gain expertise in conservation science, ecology, and biodiversity to develop impactful solutions for protecting Earth's biological diversity.

The Master of Conservation Biology program teaches you to apply scientific principles to conservation strategies and policy-making. Combining conservation studies with ecological and biodiversity sciences, it emphasizes restoring and sustaining animal/plant populations and ecosystems – equipping you to tackle intricate conservation challenges.

World-renowned instructors deliver this intensive program, enabling you to finish what would typically take 18 months in just one year.

You'll expand your knowledge of biodiversity conservation, environmental ethics, global conservation policies, and structured conservation planning. Beyond advanced coursework, you'll engage in hands-on field studies at exceptional locations including subtropical rainforests, protected areas, and UQ's Heron Island and Moreton Bay research facilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor degree in botany, ecology, evolution, zoology or an approved discipline.

UQ or equivalent GPA of 5 on a 7 point scale.

English Proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19. TOEFL PB - Overall 570, listening 54, reading 54, writing 59/5. Pearsons - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands. BEP - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills. CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands. OET is not accepted.

Tuition AUD 80,640

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