Overview

What does it mean to care for creation in light of your Christian faith?

How do you respond to the significant environmental concerns facing our world today?

If you're excited by the complexities of natural populations, communities, ecosystems and landscapes, focus your biology studies with a concentration in ecology and conservation.

In this Ecology and Conservation from Gordon College you'll learn about the impact of humans on biodiversity and how we can conserve species, habitats and ecosystems.

What careers can I pursue as a biology major with an ecology and conservation concentration?

Careers in ecology and conservation are vast and varied. You can pursue a career in governmental conservation organizations, explore the National Audubon Society and National Park Service, work with climate change science or explore environmental consulting. You can also pursue research, professionally or educationally. Whether in a research lab or on the policy frontlines, tailor your studies within the ecology and conservation concentration and related programs to achieve your goals.

Realize your passions with internships or jobs in:

Marine, wetland, or terrestrial research
Environmental education
Environmental policy and planning
Sustainable agriculture
Conservation science
Habitat restoration

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ecology and Evolution

Science and Faith

Medicinal Botany

Conservation Biology

Landscape Ecology
Molecular Cell Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Essex, United States

Disciplines

Biodiversity & Conservation Ecology View 147 other Bachelors in Biodiversity & Conservation in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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105

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General requirements

Complete the online application
Schedule your admissions interview. Your admissions interview may be conducted by phone or Skype.
Send us your official academic records. These must be received from all secondary school(s). For transfer applicants, all records from universities attended are also required. Transcripts must be in English and be converted to the U.S. grading scale using SPANTRAN or WES.
Send us your test scores. We require results from one of the following tests: Duolingo, TOEFL or IELTS.
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year

Living costs

Essex

United States

1369 - 2318 USD / month

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Overview

What careers can I pursue as a biology major with an ecology and conservation concentration?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Essex

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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