About the course

Designed in consultation with multiple external agencies to ensure relevant training that maximises graduate employability and targets both research and practical conservation skills

　　Offers substantial fieldwork opportunities in the UK and overseas, including a field course in Africa. Please note, a low-carbon alternative programme is also available – see variants section.

　　Provides opportunities to connect with external agencies and organisations to further enhance your training

　　Delivered by leading international researchers in Ecology and Conservation

　　Offers access to excellent facilities including state-of-the-art research laboratories, greenhouses and controlled environment rooms Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£27,500

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	Penryn
Autumn (September), 2025	Penryn

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Exeter

Normally at least a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Biology or a relevant science subject is required, although a 2:2 with relevant experience will be considered. Applicants from non-science backgrounds will be considered, provided that the first degree contained an empirical component, and/or if the applicants have had work experience in the field of conservation/wildlife management. IELTS (Academic) - Overall score 6.5. No less than 6.0 in any section. TOEFL IBT* - Overall score 90 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, 21 for listening, 22 for reading and 23 for speaking.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　The next application deadline is 03 May 2024

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Exeter. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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World ranking

　　177th / 1250

　　THE World ranking15th / 130

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