15 Master's degrees in Biodiversity & Conservation in Scotland, United Kingdom

Wildlife Biology and Conservation
The Wildlife Biology and Conservation course from Edinburgh Napier University is the first course in Scotland to be accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.

Conservation Management of African Ecosystems
The Conservation Management of African Ecosystems programme at the University of Glasgow is a multidisciplinary programme aimed at students wishing to develop a career in conservation management in universities, government departments, parastatal conservation organisations, NGOs and other organisations.

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health (Online Learning)
This Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health (Online Learning) programme at The University of Edinburgh offers a flexible, fully online path to develop your expertise in conservation, sustainability and environmental governance.
Rewilding and Nature Recovery
Rewilding and Nature Recovery are essential for a biodiverse future. Learn where, why and how we can reverse catastrophic declines in biodiversity through Rewilding and its ambitious nature recovery measures.
Conservation Management in Freshwater Environments
If you’re looking for a master’s programme that takes you beyond the classroom and into the heart of real-world conservation, this Conservation Management in Freshwater Environments programme at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is it.
Marine Ecosystem Management
During the MSc in Marine Ecosystem Management at the University of St Andrews gain a superior understanding of marine systems and develop the skills needed for a career in research and management.

Environmental Management (Conservation)
This Environmental Management (Conservation) MSc course from University of Stirling provides the scientific knowledge and transferable skills for a career in conservation.

Wildlife Biology and Conservation
Wildlife Biology and Conservation from Edinburgh Napier University offer you the flexibility to learn at your own pace and place, possibly alongside a role in conservation or while balancing study with work or family life.

Applied Conservation Genetics with Wildlife Forensics (Online Learning)
The Applied Conservation Genetics with Wildlife Forensics (Online Learning) programme at The University of Edinburgh covers all essential aspects, from population genetic theory and data analysis to the considerations involved in interpreting and applying scientific findings to management, policy, and criminal investigation.
Environmental Protection and Management
Environmental Protection and Management from Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) teaches how to devise and implement strategies that protect and conserve environments facing a wide range of threats.

Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity
This Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity programme at The University of Edinburgh is designed to equip you to play a key role in developing solutions to this global change crisis.

Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants
This Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants programme at The University of Edinburgh is run jointly by the University of Edinburgh and the world-renowned Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE).
Medical Bioscience
The Medical Bioscience course from Glasgow Caledonian University is designed to develop theoretical and practical knowledge in cell and molecular biology, clinical microbiology, virology and pharmacology and apply this to understanding the causes and treatments of disease processes.

Applied Conservation Science
Embark on a transformative training programme, where advanced quantitative methods meet practical ecological skills. Whether you are interested in terrestrial or aquatic ecosystems, we offer opportunities for collaborative projects with leading conservation organisations, preparing you for a career in conservation and biodiversity research and management.
Biodiversity Conservation
Understand and tackle the global biodiversity crisis with field courses, stakeholder engagement, and expert tuition from world-leading ecologists. Learn the latest fundamental science behind the conservation of biodiversity alongside practical skills in data analysis, GIS, project management, and grant writing.