Study Master of Biological Science - Ecology at The University of Western Australia in Australia,
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Master of Biological Science - Ecology

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Master of Biological Science will developed advanced understanding of the evolution, diversity, physiology, reproduction, behaviour and ecology of plants and animals, and the skills to apply this knowledge to the management of natural systems and the species they support.Western Australia is a terrestrial biodiversity hot-spot, offering exceptional opportunities to study unique plants and animals that have evolved in our wetlands, forests and deserts. You'll gain an advanced understanding and practical skills in ecology, evolution, genetics, species identification, reproduction and behaviour, and can apply your knowledge to conserving species and their habitats. You also have the opportunity to design, execute, analyse and report on field and/or laboratory-based projects, supported by world-class researchers.

CRICOS

074948B

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$53,500.00 (US$ 35,257) per year
Accommodation (Yugo Perth City) - AUD 394 Per/Week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Crawley Campus

35 Stirling Highway,

CRAWLEY,

Western Australia,

6009, PERTH, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$53,500.00 (US$ 35,257) per year
Accommodation (Yugo Perth City) - AUD 394 Per/Week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Crawley Campus

35 Stirling Highway,

CRAWLEY,

Western Australia,

6009, PERTH, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

1 To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have a a Bachelor of Science or an equivalent qualification as recognised by UWA and b the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent and c met the prerequisite for the chosen specialisation 2 For the Conservation Biology specialisation an applicant must have successfully completed prior studies at a tertiary level in biology excluding human biology or in a related cognate discipline as recognised by UWA 3 For the Ecology specialisation an applicant must have successfully completed prior studies at a tertiary level in biology excluding human biology or in a related cognate discipline as recognised by UWA 4 For the Zoology specialisation an applicant must have successfully completed prior studies at a tertiary level in animal science or in a related cognate discipline as recognised by UWA

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About The University of Western Australia

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