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University of Exeter: Evolution, Behaviour and Ecology
| Institution | University of Exeter View institution profile |
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| Department | Biosciences |
| Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
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Cutting-edge training in Evolution and Animal Behaviour and their application to tackling the global challenges of our time.
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Delivered by the Centre for Ecology & Conservation; a globally recognised centre of excellence in research and teaching in evolutionary biology, animal behaviour and conservation biology.
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Study as part of the Graduate School of Environment and Sustainability in beautiful Cornwall.
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Two-week field course studying animal behaviour in the wild in the Galapagos Islands. Or focus on the challenges of rewilding in a two-week UK-based field course; a low-carbon alternative.
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Extensive skills training, designed to fast-track research and ecology careers.
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Gain first-hand experience conducting a major research project in your chosen area.
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Outstanding research facilities & opportunities to study the wild biodiversity on our spectacular Cornish coastline.
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Tailor your study to your needs with one-year full-time and two-year part-time options.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 degree or above in a relevant science subject* is required, although applicants with a 2:1 degree in another subject will be considered if their CV and personal statement evidence significant relevant research experience. *Relevant subjects include: Biology, Biosciences, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Geography, Marine Biology, Natural Sciences, Zoology. For full information, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our website. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 degree or above in a relevant science subject* is required, although applicants with a 2:1 degree in another subject will be considered if their CV and personal statement evidence significant relevant research experience. *Relevant subjects include: Biology, Biosciences, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Geography, Marine Biology, Natural Sciences, Zoology. For full information, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our website. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
A Russell Group university offering outstanding career prospects
At the University of Exeter, we provide study opportunities in beautiful and historic surroundings in South West England. Studying with us will give you the opportunity to become an expert in your field, develop valuable skills and help you build the foundations for your career.
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of top UK research universities, ranked in the country’s top 15 in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. We are proud to produce ambitious alumni who progress to successful global careers …
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