MSc Rewilding and Nature Recovery at University of Aberdeen

Programme overview

Rewilding and Nature Recovery are essential for a biodiverse future. Learn where, why and how we can reverse catastrophic declines in biodiversity through Rewilding and its ambitious nature recovery measures. Our distinctive interdisciplinary programme will equip you to think deeply and critically about Rewilding as a nature recovery and land management strategy while providing the skills and experience of on-the-ground Rewilding essential for your career.

Duration: 1 year (12 months) or 2 years (24 months) | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September | Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Career opportunities in Rewilding and Nature Recovery are rapidly expanding in the UK, Europe and globally. National and Local Governments, estates, environmental charities and increasingly nature-positive businesses are looking to invest in a new generation of Rewilding and Nature Recovery specialists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 UK Honours degree or an Honours degree from a non-UK institution that the University deems equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,000 a year (2026/27). UK fee. Reduced rate (University of Aberdeen Graduates): £7,000. Source

International applicants: GBP 22,000 a year (2026/27). EU / international fee. Reduced rate (Self-funded Students): £14,000. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (12 months) or 2 years (24 months)

Apply through the official page: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/how-to-apply/

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