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MSc Conservation Science and Policy

University of Exeter

Overview

  • Delivered by internationally-recognised experts
  • Examine how conservation goals may be achieved under climate change scenarios, in combination with food security requirements, while taking social justice issues into account
  • Enjoy the flexibility to pursue those areas most relevant to your professional development
  • Get involved with conservation practitioners from a wide range of collaborating governmental and non-governmental organisations
  • Take part in the Kenya field course, which includes visits to some of East Africa’s most famous conservation areas.

Careers
Employer-valued skills this course develops

Our MSc Conservation Science and Policy is aimed at individuals who are interested in working at the interface of environmental science and social science. The programme has been developed with recent graduates in mind as well as more professionally experienced individuals, for example people currently employed in fields of conservation or related areas, who wish to develop further their knowledge and research skills.

We are committed to providing you with quality personal support throughout your degree to ensure that when you leave us, you feel informed, prepared, and well equipped to reach your full potential in your future career.

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Modules

  • Research Project
  • Statistical Modelling
  • The Art of Science
  • Terrestrial Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Planning and Leading Conservation Projects
  • GIS in Conservation Science
  • Protected Areas
  • Policy and Governance for Sustainability
  • Global Sustainability Challenges
  • African Conservation Science and Policy Field Course
  • Rewilding the United Kingdom
  • Requirements

    Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.
    £24,300 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time