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MS Sustainable Development and Conservation Biology at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary, experiential programme initiated in 1991 addressing challenges of biological conservation.

Faculty: Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences  |  Duration: 39 credits; intended as a two-year programme  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Four components: core courses (ecology and conservation biology, resource economics, public policy, multi-disciplinary problem solving), electives, an internship and a Scholarly Paper.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each graduate program sets its own admission requirements and deadlines.

Graduate applications are submitted online through the TerpEngage Graduate Admissions System; the application fee is $90 per program applied to (non-refundable). Deadlines are set by each program.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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