Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 21,900 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Kent - Canterbury Campus

  CAD 10,224 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

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

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 19.0  Minimum Reading - 20.0  Minimum Writing - 19.0  Minimum Speaking - 22.0  
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 63.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required:To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Careers

The conservation and environmental sector is an expanding area for employment opportunities. Employers include ecological surveying, local, regional and national government departments, conservation organisations and the private sector, as well as international conservation and environmental organisations.

Our recent graduates have found work as:

• Ecological officer for various ecological consultancies including Thomson Environmental Consultants
• Bison Ranger for Kent Wildlife Trusts
• Conservation Advisor for Natural England
• Senior Officer, WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature)
• Senior Advocate at RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)
• Seabird Ecologist for JNCC (the UK government's conservation advisory body)
• CITES licensing officer for JNCC
• Curatorial assistant at Chester Zoo
• A level Biology teacher
• Data & GIS Officer at Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
• Keeper at WildWood Trust
• Data & GIS Officer at Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
• Academic Editor for CACTUS Scientific Publishers
• Climate Adaptation Officer at Somerset Wildlife Trust
• Programme Officer at UNEP-WCMC
• Country Manager at Operation Wallacea
• Programmes Officer at Save the Rhino International
• Outreach and Volunteering Officer, Bumblebee Conservation Trust
• Project Manager, UK Environment Agency.

Scholarships

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK. 
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea. 
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business. 
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK. 
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship. 
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.