Overview

It is run in collaboration with the Institute of Zoology, the Natural History Museum, and a network of collaborators. Together, this partnership brings together some of the leading researchers of global biodiversity changes from across many different disciplines.

Taught modules focus on the concepts and skills needed to apply the latest research in global biodiversity changes, covering topics including biodiversity generation and maintenance, species conservation, behavioural ecology in the Anthropocene, computational methods for biodiversity research, ecology and evolution, and science communication.

Careers

This Biodiversity and Global Change programme at the University College London (UCL) offers students a strong foundation with which to pursue careers in environmental policy and management, applied conservation or scientific journalism.

Employability

This is a new MSc course. Alumni of the associated MRes Biodiversity, Evolution and Conservation programme have progressed to careers in

academic research,
applied conservation,
wildlife filmmaking,
and many other roles.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Computational Methods in Biodiversity Research

Biodiversity Generation and Maintenance

Science Communication for Biologists

Species Conservation and Biodiversity

Behavioural Ecology for the Anthropocene

Plant Evolution and Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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76

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university
or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant subject such as biology, environmental science, or other science subject that has a strong quantitative element.
The English language level for this programme is: Level 2

Tuition Fees

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39200 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

21500 GBP / year

≈ 21500 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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