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USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1857
Total Students: 20,878 +
Int. Students: 572 +
Main Campus Address
100 N University St, Normal, IL 61761, United States
This graduate sequence provides students with a broad-based education in Conservation Biology by combining education in basic research and classes in ecology, evolutionary genetics, and systematics.
The required classes are targeted to address applied problems such as preservation of biodiversity and genetic diversity, prairie restoration, and the effects of anthropogenic environmental change. Students' research projects range from applied science, such as management of natural areas, to basic research, such as evolutionary consequences of habitat fragmentation and of environmental toxins.
Master's Degree
30 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status |
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*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*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.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Jesse W Fell Scholarship
$12,000/year
• Apply for admission by November 1 for the following academic year
• Scholarship application is due December 15
• Direct Undergraduate Freshman
• Eligible for the Honors Program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.75 on a 4.0 scale
• Awarded through a competitive scholarship competition
• Renewable up to four years if student maintains a cumulative 3.0 GPA
Undergraduate International
$1,000 __ $2,000/year
• Renewable annually for four years or through the length of the student’s original study plan, if student maintains a cumulative
2.75 GPA
• Minimum 3.0 GPA for $1,000 per year
• Minimum 3.5 GPA for $2,000 per year
Graduate International
Admissions Scholarship $2,000/year
• Minimum 3.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
• Students with graduate assistantships are not eligible
• Renewable annually through the length of the student’s original study plan, if the student maintains a cumulative 2.75 GPA
Illinois State Scholarships | |||
Scholarship | Award/Benefits | Requirements | Frequency |
Undergraduate International Admissions Scholarship | $1,000/year (3.0 GPA) $2,000/year (3.5 GPA) |
Students must have achieved the cumulative admission GPA indicated. | Renewable annually through the length of the student’s original study plan, if the student maintains a cumulative 3.0 or 3.5 GPA |
Graduate International Admissions Scholarship | $2,000/year (3.5 GPA) |
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Renewable annually through the length of the student’s original study plan, if the student maintains a cumulative 3.5 GPA |
Presidential Scholarship | $11,000/year |
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Renewable up to 4 years |
International Baccalaureate Scholarship | $1,000 |
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One-time awa |
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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