Overview

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.

Opportunities

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
Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-11-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beersheba, Israel

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Ecology View 3 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

TOEFL^® IBT

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 Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4000 USD / year

≈ 4000 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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