Overview
At Biological Sciences Technology Conservation Biology from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology your knowledge and technical expertise will also allow you to engage in resource management activities without compromising the integrity or sustainability of the ecosystems in which they work.
Careers
- Wildlife technologist
- Fisheries technologist
- Biodiversity field technologist
- Environmental educator
- Conservation officer
- Museum technologist
- Laboratory technologist
- Weed inspector
- Independent consultant
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Laboratory Techniques and Calculations
- Inorganic and Organic Chemistry in Biology
- Communications in the Biological Sciences
- Ecology
- Microbiology
- Invertebrate Zoology
- Law, Ethics and Professionalism
- Applied Plant Morphology and Identification
- Collection and Analysis of Spatial Data
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications can be submitted any time, but we recommend submitting your application at least 90 days before the application deadline.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Biotechnology Biodiversity & Conservation View 26 other Masters in Biotechnology in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- English 30-1 or English 30-2
- Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or Applied Math 30 or Physics 30
- Biology 30
- Chemistry 30
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- Or Successful completion of minimum 24 post-secondary credits or 8 post-secondary courses within an accredited or recognized degree or diploma in a related field (natural resources or environmental sciences) with an Admission GPA of 2.0 based on the most recently completed post-secondary credits.
Tuition Fee
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International
15330 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 511 CAD per credit during 24 months. -
National
4290 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 143 CAD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Edmonton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.