MSc Biodiversity and Conservation with African Field Course in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

University of Leeds | Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,500
(c. USD40,649.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This specialized program focuses on the biological foundations of biodiversity, including its evaluation and stewardship. You'll explore the ecological drivers behind biodiversity and conservation, develop essential field techniques for monitoring and preserving biodiversity, and master critical analytical skills applicable to various academic and professional paths. The curriculum also provides hands-on research experience in biodiversity and conservation studies. A highlight of this program is an exclusive field course offering immersive exposure to the African savannah ecosystem, where you'll study native habitats, wildlife, and vegetation while collaborating on group projects centered on African ecology. This program equips students for careers in ecology or conservation, as well as advanced PhD research. For experienced conservation practitioners, our modules offer skill enhancement to advance professional development.

Our alumni have pursued diverse global careers in biodiversity and conservation. While we take pride in delivering exceptional subject expertise, we equally prioritize cultivating versatile graduates equipped with the competencies, practical experience, and self-assurance to thrive in a competitive employment landscape


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should normally have a bachelor's degree with at least a 2:1 in a relevant subject.

IELTS 6.5 overall and no less than 6.0 in each component skill
TOEFL iBT - 88 overall and no less than 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking and 21 in writing.

Tuition GBP 30,500

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