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Overview
This Conservation Project Management programme from University of Kent is particularly suitable for managers of conservation projects who wish to build on their existing skills, or conservation practitioners who wish to move into a project management role. You spend time at the International Training Centre at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust in Jersey.
Careers
The School has a very good record for postgraduate employment and academic continuation. DICE programmes combine academic theory with practical field experience to develop graduates who are highly employable within government, NGOs and the private sector.
Our alumni progress into a wide range of organisations across the world. Examples include: consultancy for a Darwin Initiative project in West Sumatra; Wildlife Management Officer in Kenya; Chief of the Biodiversity Unit – UN Environment Programme; Research and Analysis Programme Leader for TRAFFIC; Freshwater Programme Officer, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN); Head of the Ecosystem Assessment Programme, United Nations Environment Programme-World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC); Community Based Natural Resource Manager, WWF; Managing Partner, Althelia Climate Fund; and Programme Officer, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Conservation
- Research Methods for Social Science
- Research Skills for Natural Sciences
- Leadership Skills for Conservation Managers
- Ecotourism and Rural Development Field Course
- Economics of Biodiversity Conservation
- Advanced Topics in Primate Behaviour
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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More details
There is no fixed application deadline for applications from home/EU students, though we strongly recommend you apply as soon as possible.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 62
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Project Management Management Studies Biodiversity & Conservation View 1593 other Masters in Management Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 62
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
A first or second class honours degree in a relevant subject; a good honours degree in other subjects together with relevant practical experience.
- In exceptional circumstances, DICE admits applicants without a first degree if their professional career and experience shows academic achievement of a high enough standard.
Tuition Fee
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International
22300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22300 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
13900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13900 GBP per year during 12 months.
- EU students - £16800
Part-time:
- UK - £6950
- EU - £8400
- Overseas - £11150
Living costs for Canterbury
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
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.
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