Overview

Opportunities

The Ecology and Nature Conservation programme at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev provides the students with a theoretical background in ecology and evolution, with emphasize on biodiversity, community dynamics and organism-level processes combined with methodological knowledge, including statistics, mathematics, model developing and assessment procedures specific to nature conservation and management.

The program offers two tracks of Master of Science (M.Sc.):

Evolutionary Ecology

Nature Conservation

Those two tracks overlap in their thematic background but each emphasizes different aspects of ecology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evolutionary Ecology
Community Ecology
Spatial Ecology
Evolutionary Ecology of Phenotypic Plasticity
Conservation Genetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-11-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-03-16 00:00:00

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More details

Applications will open in February, with rolling admissions

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beersheba, Israel

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Ecology View 4 other Masters in Ecology in Israel

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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85

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students are required to have earned a B.Sc. in Life Sciences or an equivalent degree.

Proficiency in English is mandatory for all programs. Applicants must pass the TOEFL (85/120) or the equivalent IELTS examination. The English proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who received their Bachelor's degree in a program taught in English.

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Tuition Fee

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International

5000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5000 USD per year during 24 months.
National

4000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4000 USD per year during 24 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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