Biology and conservation
Learn more about the world, the organisms that call it home and the pressures ecosystems face with a masters degree in biological sciences.
The subject
The pressures on our planet are as great as they’ve ever been. Climate change, population expansion, pollution, deforestation, and other forms of over-development are all having hugely destructive effects on species and habitats around the world. The demand for experts to help us understand these changes and tackle them has never been greater.
Our biology and conservation postgraduate degrees equip you with the skills to explore the topics and issues that affect our lives and the world around us. You’ll graduate with the expertise and experiences to help make a difference. Whether that’s as a researcher, adviser, policymaker, or inspiring and educating the next generation, you’ll play a vital role in helping to protect our future.
Where could a masters in biology and conservation take you?
Impactful careers
We'll help you find your place within this exciting industry and build a lasting career.
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Field trips
Gain enviable practical experience and build your professional network.
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Anshuman
The Chester Zoo field trip was a once in a lifetime opportunity to work at one of the foremost conservation organisations in the world. It gave me a head start in getting behind the scenes in what is such a competitive industry.
The Chester Zoo field trip was a once in a lifetime opportunity to work at one of the foremost conservation organisations in the world. It gave me a head start in getting behind the scenes in what is such a competitive industry.
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