MSc Conservation and Land Management

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of the MSc Conservation and Land Management program from Bangor University can explore a wide range of rewarding career paths.

1. Conservation Officer: Working for conservation organizations to implement conservation projects.

2. Environmental Consultant: Providing expert advice on sustainable land management practices to private and public sectors.

3. Wildlife Biologist: Studying wildlife behavior and ecology to develop conservation strategies.

4. Ecological Restoration Specialist: Restoring degraded ecosystems and implementing habitat management plans.

5. Sustainable Agriculture Advisor: Promoting sustainable farming practices and agroforestry methods.

6. Environmental Educator: Educating communities about conservation and sustainable land use.

7. Research Scientist: Conducting research in academic institutions or research organizations focused on conservation.

8. Environmental Policy Analyst: Contributing to the development and implementation of environmental policies.

9. Park Ranger: Managing protected areas and implementing conservation initiatives.

10. Conservation Project Manager: Overseeing conservation projects and coordinating efforts with stakeholders.