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The Bachelor of Wildlife Conservation degree integrates hands-on experience, academic knowledge, and analytical skills from NAWTA (North American Wildlife Technology Association) certified institutions with University of Prince Edward Island coursework, offering comprehensive education in wildlife conservation. Core science classes and advanced environmental science studies at the university level enhance the intensive field training received during the college diploma program.
Graduates from NAWTA-accredited programs with at least a 70% GPA qualify to apply for admission to UPEI's Bachelor of Wildlife Conservation program.
Our professors receive funding from organizations like the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Canada Foundation for Innovation, conducting research in diverse areas including Arctic insect ecosystems, watershed systems, pollination science, coastal environments, wildlife habitat connectivity, water toxicity studies, and plant genetic ecology.