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University of Exeter: Marine Vertebrate Ecology and Conservation
| Institution | University of Exeter View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Biosciences |
| Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
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We host one of the largest groups of marine vertebrate ecologists in the UK, with world-leading experts working on sharks, marine turtles, seabirds and marine mammals in the UK and around the world
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Opportunities to undertake research projects within world-leading research teams in collaboration with NGOs and government bodies in the UK and overseas
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Extensive skills-based field learning within the UK
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Gain transferable skills in marine vertebrate ecology and conservation
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Study on the beautiful Cornish coastline with a wealth of coastal and marine biodiversity
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 degree or above in a relevant science subject* is required, although we will consider all applications with a 2.1 where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study (research and/or numerical skills), and/or significant relevant work experience of 2+ years. *Relevant subjects include: Biology, Biosciences, Ecology, Geography, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences, Natural Sciences and Zoology. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
Summary
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We host one of the largest groups of marine vertebrate ecologists in the UK, with world-leading experts working on sharks, marine turtles, seabirds and marine mammals in the UK and around the world
-
Opportunities to undertake research projects within world-leading research teams in collaboration with NGOs and government bodies in the UK and overseas
-
Extensive skills-based field learning within the UK
-
Gain transferable skills in marine vertebrate ecology and conservation
-
Study on the beautiful Cornish coastline with a wealth of coastal and marine biodiversity
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 degree or above in a relevant science subject* is required, although we will consider all applications with a 2.1 where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study (research and/or numerical skills), and/or significant relevant work experience of 2+ years. *Relevant subjects include: Biology, Biosciences, Ecology, Geography, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences, Natural Sciences and Zoology. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
Summary
-
We host one of the largest groups of marine vertebrate ecologists in the UK, with world-leading experts working on sharks, marine turtles, seabirds and marine mammals in the UK and around the world
-
Opportunities to undertake research projects within world-leading research teams in collaboration with NGOs and government bodies in the UK and overseas
-
Extensive skills-based field learning within the UK
-
Gain transferable skills in marine vertebrate ecology and conservation
-
Study on the beautiful Cornish coastline with a wealth of coastal and marine biodiversity
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 degree of 65% or above in a relevant science subject* is required, although we will consider all applications with a 2.1 where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study (research and/or numerical skills), and/or significant relevant work experience of 2+ years. *Relevant subjects include: Biosciences, Ecology, Geography, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences, Natural Sciences, Zoology. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
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