Master of Conservation Biology at The University of Queensland Australia

Master the the science of conservation, ecology and biodiversity to find effective solutions in securing the world's biological diversity. The Master of Conservation Biology program will show you how to use science to support conservation strategies and policies. It integrates conservation, ecology and biodiversity with a focus on the problems of restoring and maintaining viable populatons of animal and plant species, and natural and managed ecosystems so you can better confront complex conservation problems. This program is taught by world-class experts, in an intensive mode that allows you to complete the equivalent of one and a half academic years in just 12 months. You'll deepen your understanding of all aspects of biodiversity and conservation, environmental philosophy, national and international conservation policy, and systematic conservation decision-making processes. In addition to advanced-level coursework, you'll complete more than a month of fieldwork at unique sites, including subtropical rainforests, national parks, outback Australia, UQ's Heron Island and Moreton Bay research stations, and the Solomon Islands. Program highlights Study at UQ, the world's leading university for biodiversity conservation research. Gain a comprehensive education in the ecosystems and evolutionary potential of the world's flora and fauna. Complete field work at unique sites and research stations. Deepen your understanding of all aspects of biodiversity and conservation, environmental philosophy, national and international conservation policy. ...Read more