MSc Biodiversity Conservation

Talbot Campus, Poole, United Kingdom

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12 monthsProgramme duration

19,688 GBPTuition Fee/year

30 Jun, 2026Application Deadline

Jan, SepStarting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Why study MSc Biodiversity Conservation at BU?

Exceptional biodiverse location: Study in one of the UK’s most biodiverse hotspots, with heathlands, the New Forest, and the Jurassic Coast, you'll have access to the perfect living laboratory for learning about biodiversity conservation
Interdisciplinary knowledge: Deepen your expertise across ecology, geography, social science, psychology, and technology in a field of global political and socio-economic importance
Cutting-edge research: Access a wealth of academic research spanning tropical and temperate ecosystems, including grasslands, forests, freshwater, coastal, and marine environments
Conservation expertise: Stay at the forefront of conservation science and practice, enhance your communication skills, and gain hands-on experience identifying flora and fauna
Global placements: Take advantage of our wide professional network to help you secure a six-week placement aligned with your career goals in the UK or internationally
World-class academics: Learn from experts actively engaged in biodiversity conservation research around the world, bringing real-world insight directly into your learning

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Why study MSc Biodiversity Conservation at BU?

Exceptional biodiverse location: Study in one of the UK’s most biodiverse hotspots, with heathlands, the New Forest, and the Jurassic Coast, you'll have access to the perfect living laboratory for learning about biodiversity conservation
Interdisciplinary knowledge: Deepen your expertise across ecology, geography, social science, psychology, and technology in a field of global political and socio-economic importance
Cutting-edge research: Access a wealth of academic research spanning tropical and temperate ecosystems, including grasslands, forests, freshwater, coastal, and marine environments
Conservation expertise: Stay at the forefront of conservation science and practice, enhance your communication skills, and gain hands-on experience identifying flora and fauna
Global placements: Take advantage of our wide professional network to help you secure a six-week placement aligned with your career goals in the UK or internationally
World-class academics: Learn from experts actively engaged in biodiversity conservation research around the world, bringing real-world insight directly into your learning

Admission Requirements

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

IELTS

6.5+

PTE Academic

66+

TOEFL

79+

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent is required in a relevant subject. Other subjects may also be considered relevant.

Application Deadline

30 Jun 2026

Program Duration

1 Year

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic

Starts from

11,550 GBP

International

Starts from

19,688 GBP

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