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BIOSCIENCES SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
IN THE UK
RESEARCH IMPACT (Research Excellence Framework 2014)
Swansea is a fantastic location to study biosciences. There are diverse habitats on the nearby Gower Peninsula (a site of Special Scientific Interest, and the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), in the Swansea Valley, and Brecon Beacons National Park. We use the Research Vessel Mary Anning for teaching and research in marine science, and we
are home to world class bioscientists with strong links to external organisations and research field sites all over the world. As a postgraduate student, you will be able to benefit from collaborative research and placement opportunities.
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY: CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT MSc FT PT
Modules typically include: • Biodiversity and Health Ecology • Climate Science and Policy • Conservation of Aquatic Resources • Ecosystems, Ecology, Conservation and Resource Management • Environmental Assessment and Management • Geographical Information Systems • Modelling Earth Systems • Research Project in Environmental Biology with a Focus on Conservation and Resource Management
TAUGHT COURSES Entry Requirements
Our MSc programme focuses on the relationships between living organisms and the terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments, anthropogenic processes. You will benefit from advanced training in the interpretation of local and global environmental issues, field and theoretical aspects of biology, and ecology and analytical skills. coupled with the interactions that result from natural and
Typically a minimum of a 2:2 (with 55% average) honours degree or above in biosciences or a related subject, or an equivalent qualification. English Language Requirement IELTS 6.5 (minimum of 6.0 in each component) or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
• Reviews in Biosciences • Satellite Remote Sensing • Science Skills and Research Methods
SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES A range of postgraduate scholarships and bursaries are available.
swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ scholarships
For more detailed course content, including a full module list, visit: swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate
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