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  Ecology and Conservation MSc


Aberdeen University    School of Biological Sciences

Full time & Part time September, January MSc 12 Months Full Time or 24 Months Part Time

About the course

Our MSc in Ecology and Conservation aims to enable students to gain knowledge and skills to meet their career aspirations, whether in research or as practising ecologists. Our programme will enable you to develop a strong grounding in the theoretical principles of ecology, gain understanding of the applications of ecology in conservation and learn the practical skills required to carry out ecological research and to apply ecological techniques in conservation and other contexts.

The MSc includes a residential field trip on the stunning north coast of Scotland, practising ecological field methods and undertaking small projects, providing a great learning experience.

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Entry Requirements

A UK 2:1 Honours degree (or international equivalent) in a biological, environmental or physical science, geography or other relevant subject; applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree (or equivalent), particularly with some relevant experience, may also be considered. We also consider individuals with degrees in a wider range of disciplines who are clearly motivated by the programme and have some relevant experience.



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Value of Scholarship(s)

£2000

Eligibility

This scholarship is for self funding students who are nationals of Vietnam, China, Malaysia and African countries.

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Value of Scholarship(s)

20% Discount

Eligibility

A 20% discount for Aberdeen graduates who want to study a postgraduate degree. It applies to the full cost of taught postgraduate programmes and one year of a full time research programme.

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Various

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