Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Wildlife Ecology 48 months PHD Programme By Iowa State University |TopUniversities

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Wildlife Ecology

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Zoology

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

Preparation for an advanced degree in Wildlife Ecology should include course work equivalent to a M.S. in biological sciences, ecology, or related area. Major Requirements Complete all Graduate College and NREM Departmental requirements In addition to M.S. degree requirements, 3 additional credit hours in courses offered by the NREM department. Additionally, graduate students are strongly encouraged to develop competency in plant ecology. Federal employment as a wildlife biologist and professional certification by The Wildlife Society both require 9 credit hours in plant sciences at either the undergraduate or graduate level. We also strongly encourage students to take at least 1 course in the area of natural resource policy, administration, or human dimensions.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Zoology

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

Preparation for an advanced degree in Wildlife Ecology should include course work equivalent to a M.S. in biological sciences, ecology, or related area. Major Requirements Complete all Graduate College and NREM Departmental requirements In addition to M.S. degree requirements, 3 additional credit hours in courses offered by the NREM department. Additionally, graduate students are strongly encouraged to develop competency in plant ecology. Federal employment as a wildlife biologist and professional certification by The Wildlife Society both require 9 credit hours in plant sciences at either the undergraduate or graduate level. We also strongly encourage students to take at least 1 course in the area of natural resource policy, administration, or human dimensions.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
International students should have the following other English language requirements: a score of 550 or above on the TOEFL paper based test; score of 53 on the PTE Academic.

4 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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