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Wildlife Conservation (MRes)
University of Southampton

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Qualification

MRes - Master of Research

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Location

Highfield Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

1 Year

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Explore Wildlife Conservation at a global top 100 university. MRes Wildlife Conservation is globally unique as the only Master of Research run collaboratively with a conservation organisation. This collaborative programme is jointly delivered by the University of Southampton and Marwell Wildlife, an action-orientated conservation organisation dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity and other natural resources. You'll develop the knowledge and skills needed to become a conservation biologist, helping you to protect the future of our wildlife. Your future career You will develop the skills, experiences, and knowledge needed to become a 21st century conservation Biologist, graduating with a supportive network of experts in the field who can help you propel your career. Key features of this course At Southampton you will: be based at Marwell zoo two days a week during the taught part of the programme, gaining built-in experience in a conservation organisation before graduating embark on a 12 day field-course to Kenya, included as part of the course and course fees fulfill an independent research project that delivers real impact on conservation efforts worldwide. Further information You’ll need a degree In a relevant subject, such as Biology, Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Geography or Zoology. Visit our course page for a full list of modules and detailed entry requirements, including the grade you'll need in your degree.

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Complete University Guide ranking
17th
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Complete University Guide Biological Sciences ranking
27th
Tuition fees
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£13,700 per year
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