Saint Petersburg , Florida , United States
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Overview
These skill sets will be applicable to research and management of other natural areas throughout the U.S. Conservation Biology Students at University of South Florida St Petersburg successfully completing this degree will be eligible for jobs in conservation biology at local, regional, state, and federal government agencies, at non-profit agencies that protect natural resources, at environmental consulting firms, and at aquaria, and zoological and botanical gardens involved in conservation initiatives.
Learning outcomes
Graduates of our program will also be prepared to teach biology, conservation, and ecology courses at the undergraduate level, or pursue Ph.D. research in conservation biology.
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Courses include
- Conservation Biology Theory
- Quantitative Analytical Methods
- Florida Ecosystems
- Seminar in Ecology
- Biodiversity
- Directed Independent Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Biotechnology Microbiology View 859 other Masters in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree with a “B” average or better and a previous graduate degree with a “B” average or better. In cases where an applicant has a bachelor’s and a graduate degree at the time of admission, the credentials and GPA of the graduate degree will be the determining factor for admission.
- The equivalent bachelors and/or graduate degrees from a foreign institution. Bachelor’s degrees from institutions in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) are considered equivalent based on the Bologna Accord. For applicants with a 3-year Bachelor’s Degree with less than 120 hours, from Non-Bologna Accord Institutions, a transcript evaluation from a NACES member is required to confirm equivalency.
- Applicants from countries where English is not the official language, and who have not earned at least a bachelor’s degree in the U.S., must also demonstrate proficiency in the English language.
Tuition Fee
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International
15696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 15696 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
National
15696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 15696 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
In-State
7672 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7672 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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