Overview

Students of the Conservation Biology (Hons) programme offered at University Malaysia Sabah are exposed to various disciplines in biology which form the pillars for conservation efforts, interweaving the theory and practical aspects, to ensure that our graduates are industrially relevant and future-proof, on their road towards being the steward of the environment.

Career Prospects

Forest officer

Conservator

Forest management unit managers

Monitoring officer

Forest auditor

Consultant on environmental impact assessment (eia)

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Disciplines

Biology Biodiversity & Conservation View 5 other Bachelors in Biodiversity & Conservation in Malaysia

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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

PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates for General Certificate of Education (Advances "A" Level)

Obtained at least a GPA of 2.80 at GCE A-Level.

And Obtained at least Grade C+ (2.33) at GCE A- Level in the following subjects:

Biology

And

At least Band 3.0 in MUET or Overall Band Score 5.0 in IELTS.

And

Candidates do not have serious health problems, do not have visual disabilities and do not have physical disabilities that make practical and field work difficult.

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Get at least a CGPA of 2.80 at GCE International Baccalaureate (IB) level.

And

Obtained at least Grade C+ (2.33) at the International Baccalaureate (IB) level In the following subjects:

Biology

And

At least Band 3.0 in MUET or Overall Band Score 5.0 in IELTS.

And

Candidates do not have serious problems, do not have visual disabilities and do not have physical disabilities that make practical and field work difficult.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19038 MYR / year

≈ 19038 MYR / year

Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

2167 - 2880 MYR / month

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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