MSc Wildlife Conservation in Chester United Kingdom | University of Chester

University of Chester | Chester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,250
(c. USD23,015.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

As global biodiversity faces a steep decline and demand grows for wildlife conservation experts at all levels, our postgraduate program offers training from conservation scientists actively engaged in research across the UK and internationally.

The course enhances your existing expertise while introducing advanced conservation theories and practical techniques. You'll develop essential field and laboratory competencies through domestic and international work, while deepening your understanding of core conservation principles. Instruction comes from leading specialists, combining hands-on training with exposure to groundbreaking research.

Our faculty spearheads innovative initiatives worldwide and has established wildlife crime as an academic discipline. Their conservation efforts focus on critically endangered species including the Giant Pangolin, Grenada dove, and Hispaniolan Amazon.

Through collaborative learning that emphasizes fieldwork and laboratory studies, you'll gain valuable insights into contemporary wildlife conservation research. The program also prioritizes professional development, helping you build career-ready skills and establish connections with conservation professionals in the field.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should normally possess an honours degree (minimum 2:1) in a biological/behavioural/ecological science (or demonstrate equivalent experience in a related field, e.g. animal behaviour, conservation biology, zoology) including components of experimental design and statistical analysis. Applicants will also have relevant experience in the field
Students with a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree in an unrelated area must demonstrate on application that they have equivalent experience in a related field, e.g. wildlife conservation, habitat or protected areas management, or ex-situ conservation
IELTS Academic- 6.5 (Min 5.5 in each sub-skill)
TOEFL iBT (and TOEFL at home) - Overall score: 88 (Listening-17, Reading-18, Speaking-20, Writing-17)

Tuition GBP 17,250

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