MSc Conservation Management

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

Edge Hill University

Program Overview

This taught Masters degree is designed for those wishing to pursue a career in conservation management or ecological consultancy, professions which increasingly require postgraduate qualification for establishment and progression. The course puts a high emphasis on practical field experience for managing habitats, monitoring species and developing biological identification skills for plants, invertebrates and vertebrates. These activities are allied to a clear theoretical framework underpinning ecology and conservation practice. We welcome applications from recent graduates, experienced consultants, conservation workers or those seeking a career change.

Program Key Stats

£13750 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • This MSc will equip you with the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in conservation or ecological consultancy
  • To date
  • graduates of the course have been employed by a range of non-governmental organisations (for example
  • Wildlife Trusts
  • Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
  • Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
  • and National Trust)
  • governmental organisations (Natural England) and consultancies (including Atkins UK
  • Jacob s Ecology
  • and Avian Ecology)
  • Graduates have also progressed into conservation research
  • working for the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology and at various universities

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