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Master of Population and Conservation Biology

Texas State University

  • San Marcos, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Thesis-based master of science in population and conservation biology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Population and Conservation Biology and apply scientific reasoning
  • Data interpretation
  • and clear reporting of findings to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Natural resource management
  • Ecology
  • Ph. D. Study

Curriculum

  • 30-32 Credit hours
  • Thesis. Core courses in principles of population biology
  • Statistics and experimental design
  • Faculty-linked seminars
  • Electives for specialisation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor degree equivalent to a US degree from an accredited university
  • 2.75 GPA overall or in the last 60 hours (programmes may require more)
  • Official transcripts
  • GRE/GMAT and other items per programme
  • English test score
  • 2.75 Overall GPA or 2.75 in last 60 undergraduate hours (US 4.0 scale
  • Programmes may require more).

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Relevant prior academic background appropriate to the selected program.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

  1. Check the program and applicant-category requirements. Complete the appropriate international online admission application and pay the application fee. Send official academic transcripts and English proficiency results where required. Follow the admission portal for decisions and additional immigration documents.

Other costs

Tuition per year$11,100 USD
Application fee$90 USD
Deposit$2,200 USD

Program details

CampusSan Marcos
Faculty or schoolCollege of Science and Engineering
DepartmentBiology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value31
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship or funding opportunities are indicated in the source data. Programme eligibility, Award amount, and application requirements should be confirmed before applying.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.