Master's Degree in Advanced Studies in Flora and Fauna (in process of extinction) Program By Universidad de León |Top Universities
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# 401-450QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MU Study Plan in Advanced Studies in Flora and Fauna has begun the process of extinction due to the implementation of the MU in Research in Botanical and Zoological Diversity, therefore in compliance with the Quality Assurance System, included in the regulations of At the University of León, students enrolled in said plan and who have not completed their studies have two academic years (2023/24 and 2024/25) to complete them.
We offer advanced level training in the study and identification of plants, animals and fungi, as well as in the analysis of their habitat and distribution and the different environmental applications that derive from their knowledge.
If you are interested in learning to:
  • Identify and catalog animal and plant species, as well as fungi and lichens at an advanced level.
  • Work adequately in a biological laboratory, handling specialized techniques for preparing material for study and conservation.
  • Know the diversity of pollens and spores and their applications.
  • Know the diversity, habitats and distribution patterns of mainly Iberian fauna and flora.
  • Acquire adequate development of nature interpretation skills linked to the world of botany and zoology, as well as the practical applications that derive from this knowledge in fields such as management, planning, conservation and restoration of the natural environment.

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MU Study Plan in Advanced Studies in Flora and Fauna has begun the process of extinction due to the implementation of the MU in Research in Botanical and Zoological Diversity, therefore in compliance with the Quality Assurance System, included in the regulations of At the University of León, students enrolled in said plan and who have not completed their studies have two academic years (2023/24 and 2024/25) to complete them.
We offer advanced level training in the study and identification of plants, animals and fungi, as well as in the analysis of their habitat and distribution and the different environmental applications that derive from their knowledge.
If you are interested in learning to:
  • Identify and catalog animal and plant species, as well as fungi and lichens at an advanced level.
  • Work adequately in a biological laboratory, handling specialized techniques for preparing material for study and conservation.
  • Know the diversity of pollens and spores and their applications.
  • Know the diversity, habitats and distribution patterns of mainly Iberian fauna and flora.
  • Acquire adequate development of nature interpretation skills linked to the world of botany and zoology, as well as the practical applications that derive from this knowledge in fields such as management, planning, conservation and restoration of the natural environment.

Admission requirements

1 Year
Sep

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The University of León's comprehensive educational catalog offers a balanced mix of degrees from Humanities and Legal Studies to Economic Sciences. However, it is particularly noted for its emphasis on Earth Sciences, including sought-after programs in Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Agronomy, and similar fields. The university provides over 40 undergraduate degrees across its two campuses. These degrees range from traditional courses in philology to innovative offerings like the Degree in International Commerce, partly taught in English and double degree programs in partnership with international universities. The bachelor's degrees at ULE are meticulously crafted to foster talent, equip students with key competencies, and bolster leadership qualities. Such a well-rounded educational approach is designed to ensure that graduates are well-prepared for professional success and can seamlessly integrate into the workforce of today's society.

The University of León boasts an impressive roster of more than 35 official master's (regulated by the government of Spain) and Títulos Propios (regulated by the University) programs tailored to meet a variety of academic and professional aspirations.  These postgraduate degrees are categorized into research-oriented programs that prime students for doctoral studies or positions in R&D teams within corporations and research entities. Others are crafted to bestow a high level of professional expertise or to prepare students for regulated professions that mandate a master's degree by law.

The University of León also fosters partnerships with national and international universities to offer joint degrees (EMBS, EMILDAI, EURECA-PRO), enriching the educational experience with a global perspective.  The teaching staff at the master's level is distinguished by their exceptional qualifications, underpinned by their acclaimed research activities and substantial academic and professional backgrounds. For those seeking flexible learning paths, the University of León presents a variety of online postgraduate programs for lifelong learning. These proprietary degrees, often developed in collaboration with other reputable institutions, are increasingly recognized by the business and organizational sectors for their high-quality training backed by the university's endorsement.

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