Overview

The wildlife and fisheries biology and management (WFBM) curriculum is designed to develop an appreciation for the cultural, recreational, economic and ecological values of our fisheries and wildlife resources and to train students for positions in management, research, and law enforcement. The Wildlife and Fisheries Biology and Management program offered at The University of Wyoming is a professional degree within the College of Arts and Sciences.The professional degree in wildlife and fisheries biology and management qualifies students for a wide variety of positions in state, federal and private agencies.

Career

Students interested in careers related to fisheries and wildlife management and biology such as journalism, law enforcement, administration/planning, diseases and range management can take elective coursework in those areas.At the end of their program, students will have earned a degree that is compatible with the requirements for professional certification in the American Fisheries Society and the American Wildlife Society.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Genetics

Limnology Lab

Internship

Ichthyology

Upper Division Restricted Electives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Laramie, United States

Disciplines

Biology Natural Resource Management Marine Science View 172 other Bachelors in Natural Resource Management in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Fill Out An Application

High School Transcripts

Test Scores

College Credit for AP, IB, CLEP, and Dual Credit College Courses

International

A non-refundable application fee of U.S. $40.00 is required before the application can be submitted.

Provide Certified and Attested Copy of Transcripts

Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency

Provide Proof of Financial Support

Copy of Passport

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Tuition Fee

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International

21600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21600 USD per year during 48 months.
National

21600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21600 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

5190 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5190 USD per year during 48 months.

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