Overview

University of Nairobi's Wildlife Management and Conservation BS program prepares students for a fulfilling career in wildlife conservation. By emphasizing the management and conservation of wildlife, this program provides students with a solid foundation to make a positive impact on biodiversity and natural ecosystems.

Key Features

In-depth understanding of wildlife biology, ecology, and behavior
Conservation strategies for protecting endangered species and habitats
Practical training in wildlife monitoring and management techniques
Ethical considerations in wildlife conservation and sustainable resource use
Fieldwork opportunities in diverse ecosystems and wildlife reserves

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Wildlife Behavior and Communication
Habitat Management and Restoration
Conservation Genetics and Population Dynamics
Wildlife Diseases and Health Management
Wildlife Policy and Law
Ecotourism and Sustainable Development
Research Methods in Wildlife Management
Wildlife Monitoring and Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Disciplines

Biodiversity & Conservation Natural Resource Management

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum GPA or grade requirements (varies by university)
Proficiency in English language (TOEFL or IELTS scores may be required for non-native English speakers)
Any additional entrance exams or interviews as specified by the university

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Nairobi and/or in Kenya, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

324000 KES / year

≈ 324000 KES / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

324000 KES / year

≈ 324000 KES / year

Living costs

Nairobi

Kenya

49608 - 74988 KES / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Wildlife Management and Conservation.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About