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The Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity program at the University of Edinburgh provides a comprehensive understanding of the natural world and the scientific principles that govern biodiversity. This one-year Master of Science program offers students the opportunity to study ecological systems, evolutionary processes, and conservation strategies.
Graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to contribute to biodiversity conservation efforts and tackle global ecological challenges.
Program Title: Master of Science in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity
Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 31st May 2026
Location: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Biodiversity & Conservation
Language of Instruction: English
The program covers core modules in ecology, evolutionary biology, and biodiversity conservation. Students will gain hands-on experience through fieldwork, research projects, and practical applications of conservation science.
Graduates will be prepared for careers in conservation science, environmental consultancy, research, and policy-making. The program’s practical approach equips students with the tools to address pressing ecological and biodiversity issues worldwide.
The University of Edinburgh is a global leader in biodiversity and conservation research. Students will benefit from its expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong ties to the environmental sector, positioning them for success in their future careers.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)131 650 1000
Email: futurestudents@ed.ac.uk
Address: University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom