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Global Biodiversity and Conservation, MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

COURSE OVERVIEW:

The MSc in Global Biodiversity and Conservation explores relationships between living organisms and terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments.

You investigate interactions resulting from natural and anthropogenic processes, benefiting from advanced training in the interpretation of local and global environmental issues.

This course provides the skills and confidence to work in related fields such as environmental management and conservation.

Our Biosciences Department is internationally recognised for its research which informs Environmental Biology teaching at Swansea University.

  • Top 301-350 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024)
  • 90% of our research outputs have been recognised as world-leading and internationally excellent - Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021
  • 100% of the environment was rated as world-leading and internationally excellent - Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

Our career support services include:

  • Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
  • Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
  • Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
  • Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
  • Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.

We also provide help and advice for Swansea University Alumni up to two years after you graduate.

Which department am I in?

Biosciences

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£21,200.00 (US$ 27,378) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Singleton Park Campus

Singleton Park,

Swansea,

SA2 8PP, WALES, Wales

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum of a second class (with 55% average) honours degree or equivalent in biological sciences or related field. IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) or equivalent English test.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Swansea University

A dual campus university, Swansea University boasts excellent teaching, research and outstanding student support.

  • 86 percent of research quality is world leading (REF 2021)
  • 26th in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2023)
  • UK Top 15 for Course Satisfaction (Guardian, 2023)
  • The sixth safest place to study in the UK (CUG , 2023)