PostgraduatePart-time

MSc Zoo and Aquarium Conservation Biology

Level: Postgraduate
Duration: 1 year (+ optional placement)
Mode: Part-time
Subject: Zoology
Location: United Kingdom
Next intake: JUN 2026

Overview

Are you passionate about animal welfare and keen to shape the management of the zoos of the future? Students from over 20 nationalities have chosen our unique programme, MSc Zoo and Aquarium Conservation Biology, the first of its kind in the world.

Entry requirements

Degree	2:1 · Subjects: biology, science, marine or animal related subject
Degree	2:2
Other conditions	interview · …confirming your suitability for the course; or to take part in an interview and you will be sent a decision by letter or email.

English language requirements

IELTS	6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

B Search entry requirements for your country 5 Extended entry requirements a suitable English language qualification. The minimum IELTS score for acceptable English proficiency for entry is 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element).

Fees

International students: £21,000 per year

UK students: £11,700 per year

UK/Home: £11,700 per year

International: £21,000 per year

Start dates

June 2026

Application deadline

Varies by programme; check with admissions team

Campus

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Where you will study

Plymouth, South West, United Kingdom

Study in Plymouth South West

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MSc Zoo and Aquarium Conservation Biology

Overview

Entry requirements

English language requirements

Fees

Start dates

Application deadline

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Where you will study

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