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MSc Wildlife Biology & Conservation (Part-time) at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The greatest challenge facing conservation biologists today is the preservation of the world’s biodiversity in the face of considerable human demands on space and resources. By combining the disciplines of wildlife biology and conservation biology, experienced staff will help you develop and apply both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to address this challenge.

Duration: 3-4 years  |  Study mode: part-time; also available full-time / distance learning  |  Intake: January  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

A Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above, preferably including some aspects of ecology/conservation/zoology/biology/environmental management/environmental science/countryside management/botany. We will consider applicants who have developed the prerequisite knowledge and skills through a combination of formal learning, work experience and voluntary experience. If you wish to apply but you do not have qualifications that meet the standard entry criteria above then you will need to follow the Personal Statement Guidance document (Docx) . Be sure to construct your personal statement according to the format specified, to demonstrate what additional skills and knowledge you have developed.

Intake: January

Duration: 3-4 years

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