Endangered Species Recovery and Conservation

Unlock your potential with a postgraduate degree that equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to address one of the most pressing challenges of our time: species recovery and conservation on a global scale. Designed with an international perspective, the degree prepares you to meet the growing demand for academically proficient and technically expert individuals. You’ll gain expertise to bridge the critical gap between in-situ – protecting species within their natural habitats – and ex-situ approaches to conservation. Through this unique and dynamic course, you’ll emerge as a leader ready to design and implement impactful strategies to preserve biodiversity and restore ecosystems worldwide.

What you’ll study

Supported by legislation in many countries, endangered species recovery represents the recognised scientific approach to the conservation of threatened species by way of a recovery plan. This course is designed to provide you with the in-depth knowledge, hands-on experience, and the critical skills needed to develop and implement effective strategies for both in-situ and ex-situ species recovery.

At NTU, we combine rigorous theoretical study with immersive practical sessions to unlock a holistic understanding and impactful approach to endangered species recovery and conservation.

The two Masters-level degrees open the door to exciting opportunities for international research, leveraging NTU’s strong partnerships with conservation initiatives and projects both in the UK and overseas . In doing so, you’ll gain invaluable global experience whilst contributing to meaningful conservation efforts.