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  Ecology and Conservation MRes


University of Brighton    School of Applied Sciences

Full time & Part time September MRes Full-time 1 year; Part-time 2 years
Biological Sciences (4) Environmental Sciences (13)

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The Ecology and Conservation MRes programme offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your academic standing and delve into the world of ecological research. This one-year, full-time course prepares you for a PhD or industry-based work by enhancing your knowledge of research methods and ecological principles. With the guidance of our esteemed ecosystems and environmental management research group, you will design and conduct your own research project. Choose from a range of option modules to support your interests and career aspirations. Graduates are well-prepared for further study or careers in ecological science, industry, and the public sector. Entry requirements include a 2:1 degree in a relevant subject or significant relevant experience.

About the course

Drawing on the expertise of our ecosystems and environmental management research group, this MRes programme advances your academic standing and enables you to conduct an original ecological research project.

It prepares you either for a PhD or for industry-based work, as you gain experience with modern research methods and build on your theoretical knowledge of the subject area.

Research interests of our department include:

  • landscape ecology
  • conservation biology
  • human-wildlife conflict
  • behaviour, ecology and conservation.

Find out more about the work of our Ecology, Conservation and Zoonosis Research and Enterprise Group

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Entry Requirements

A 2:1 degree in a relevant subject. Students with a degree that does not fall within this category but who have significant relevant experience, will also be considered.

ATAS requirements: The JACS code for this course is C180, meaning that students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will have to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate before they apply for a visa. Details can be found on the gov.uk website.

English language requirements: IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

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