Course Description
MSC IN CONSERVATION BEHAVIOUR
This one-year MSc degree focuses on how animal behaviour can be applied to wildlife conservation. This is an exciting new area of study, known as Conservation Behaviour, and is suitable for those interested in careers in animal behaviour and/or conservation. You will study the behaviour of a wide range of species from marine, freshwater and terrestrial habitats, and you will learn how an understanding of animal behaviour can contribute to the conservation and management of those species.
| College | Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) |
| Course Location | Galway |
| Course Category | Science & Technology |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Course Start Date | 1st January 1970 |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Entry Requirements | The minimum requirement is a 2.2 in a cognate Honours Degree, e.g. Animal Behaviour, Conservation Biology, Zoology, Ecology, Environmental Science, etc. |
| Carear Path | Graduates will be well prepared for careers in wildlife conservation and management, or may continue to PhD research. Potential roles could include Ecological Consultancies, Non-Governmental Organisations and Charities and Research Institutes. |
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