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Aquatic Conservation, Ecology and Restoration

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The Aquatic Conservation, Ecology and Restoration MSc at University College London (UCL) focuses on the protection, management, and restoration of aquatic ecosystems. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, equipping students with the skills needed to address global challenges in aquatic conservation and ecosystem restoration.

Students will study topics like aquatic biodiversity, ecosystem health, and the science behind environmental restoration techniques. Graduates will be prepared to work in conservation agencies, environmental consultancy, or research institutions focused on aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity conservation.

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$48,648.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Master of Science (MSc) in Aquatic Conservation, Ecology and Restoration
  • Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 30th August 2026
  • Location: University College London (UCL), United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Biodiversity & Conservation
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MSc in Aquatic Conservation, Ecology and Restoration is a one-year, full-time program that combines core modules in ecology, aquatic ecosystems, and conservation strategies. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in practical restoration projects and research in both local and global contexts. The program culminates in a dissertation where students can apply their learning to real-world conservation issues.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MSc in Aquatic Conservation, Ecology and Restoration can pursue careers in environmental consultancy, ecological research, or conservation management. Potential roles include aquatic ecologist, conservation officer, environmental consultant, or restoration project manager. The program prepares students to work with governments, NGOs, or private sector companies focused on environmental conservation and restoration.

Why Choose This Program

The MSc in Aquatic Conservation, Ecology and Restoration at UCL provides a comprehensive approach to the conservation and restoration of aquatic ecosystems. With UCL’s extensive research expertise and global networks, students gain valuable insights and practical skills that make them highly competitive in the field of biodiversity and conservation.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom