The Master of Conservation Biology equips students with scientific knowledge to support conservation strategies and policies. It integrates conservation, ecology, and biodiversity, focusing on restoring and maintaining viable populations of species and ecosystems. This course enables students to effectively tackle complex conservation challenges. It deepens understanding of biodiversity, conservation, environmental philosophy, and national and international policies, along with systematic conservation decision-making processes. This comprehensive approach prepares students for addressing global conservation issues.
Entry requirements for the Master of Conservation Biology vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Conservation Biology will prepare you for the following roles.
A Conservation Biologist studies and works to protect Australia’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife. You might work in national parks, research insti...
A Research Scientist collects and analyses information from scientific tests, trials and experiments. You might work in a particular field of scien...
A Wildlife Biologist studies and manages animal species and their habitats in the natural environment. You might work in national parks, wildlife r...
A Natural Resource Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to sustainably manage and conserve natural resources, includin...
A Conservationist works to protect and preserve natural habitats, wildlife, and ecosystems. You might work in national parks, wildlife reserves, or...
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