MA in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 24 months Postgraduate Program By Rice University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Biological SciencesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Program Learning Outcomes for MA in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Students graduating from this program will: Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of current and past research accomplishments and techniques in ecology and evolutionary biology. Synthesize and critically evaluate scientific literature and concepts in ecology and evolutionary biology. Demonstrate technical proficiency in a range of ecology and evolutionary biology research methods. Demonstrate the effective oral and visual communication skills necessary for articulating scientific findings and significance to diverse audiences. Understand pedagogical methods appropriate for teaching undergraduate students in biology. Have an operational understanding of scientific ethics and the responsible conduct of research in biology. In addition to the general university requirements and those listed above, the Master of Arts in ecology and evolutionary biology requires the completion and public defense of a thesis embodying the results of an original investigation.

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Program Learning Outcomes for MA in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Students graduating from this program will: Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of current and past research accomplishments and techniques in ecology and evolutionary biology. Synthesize and critically evaluate scientific literature and concepts in ecology and evolutionary biology. Demonstrate technical proficiency in a range of ecology and evolutionary biology research methods. Demonstrate the effective oral and visual communication skills necessary for articulating scientific findings and significance to diverse audiences. Understand pedagogical methods appropriate for teaching undergraduate students in biology. Have an operational understanding of scientific ethics and the responsible conduct of research in biology. In addition to the general university requirements and those listed above, the Master of Arts in ecology and evolutionary biology requires the completion and public defense of a thesis embodying the results of an original investigation.

Admission requirements

7+

Tuition fee and scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:
opportunities

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

how_to

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

list

A list of available scholarships around the world

checklist

A scholarship application checklist

banner
download_icon Download Scholarship Guide

More programs from the university

Rice University offers over 50 undergraduate majors, including:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Statistics
  • Anthropology
  • Writing and communication
  • Environmental engineering

BA in English

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in History

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Linguistics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Music

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Philosophy

::type_cta_button:: View Details

Bachelor of Music

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Astronomy

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Chemistry

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Mathematics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Physics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BA in Statistics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

BS in Mathematics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

Rice University offers advanced degrees in 37 fields of study and enrolls approximately 2,800 graduate students.

  • Architecture
    • Architecture
    • Master of Arts
    • Urban design
  • Business
    • Accounting
    • Business Administration
    • Marketing and finance
    • Strategic marketing
  • Education
    • Teaching
    • Liberal studies
  • Engineering
    • Applied physics
    • Bioengineering
    • Chemical and biomolecular engineering
    • Civil and environmental engineering
    • Computational and applied mathematics
    • Computational science and engineering
    • Computer science
    • Electrical and computer engineering
    • Industrial engineering
    • Materials science and nanoengineering
    • Mechanical engineering
    • Statistics
  • Humanities
    • Art history
    • English
    • History
    • Philosophy
    • Religion
  • Music
    • Music
    • Musical arts
    • Artist diploma
  • Natural Sciences
    • Applied physics
    • Biochemistry and cell biology
    • Bioscience and health policy
    • Chemistry
    • Earth, environmental and planetary sciences
    • Ecology and evolutionary biology
    • Environmental analysis
    • Mathematics
    • Physics and astronomy
    • Science teaching
    • Space studies
    • Subsurface geoscience
    • Systems, synthetic and physical biology
  • Social Sciences
    • Anthropology
    • Economics
    • Energy economics
    • Global affairs
    • Human factors/human computer interaction
    • Linguistics
    • Political science
    • Psychological sciences
    • Sociology

MA in Art History

::type_cta_button:: View Details

MA in English

::type_cta_button:: View Details

MA in History

::type_cta_button:: View Details

MA in Philosophy

::type_cta_button:: View Details
Postgrad programs 524