BSc in Insect Ecology and Conservation in Newark United States | University of Delaware

Protecting insects is the crucial first move in safeguarding our planet. Where better to study than the nation's sole undergraduate program focused on insect ecology and conservation? Insects are disappearing at an unprecedented rate compared to other species. Whether as agricultural pests endangering food supplies or as sustainable protein sources, preserving insect biodiversity stands as one of humanity's greatest challenges for future generations. Enroll in our program to gain practical skills that will enable you to contribute meaningfully to Earth's preservation.

The Insect Ecology and Conservation (BS) major allows students to concentrate their biological studies on insects. The curriculum combines foundational science courses with specialized insect studies. With flexible course options, students can focus on insect biology, ecological relationships, or pest control strategies. The program emphasizes immersive, experiential learning through numerous hands-on opportunities.