Integrated BSc/MBiol

Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation

Learn more about studying Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's / Master's
  • Duration
    3 years / 1 year
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    18,250GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #374

Program overview

What Oxford Brookes University says about their program:

Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation is a programme offered at Oxford Brookes University. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Oxford Brookes University, Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation benefit from the wider learning environment at Oxford Brookes University, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at Oxford Brookes University

  • Global Development and Humanitarian Practice Scholarship

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    A £9,250 tuition-fee scholarship (two awards) for full-time or part-time international applicants to the MA/PGDip/PGCert Global Development and Humanitarian Practice, restricted to students from developing countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. Selection is based on relevant sector experience, motivation and potential contribution to the applicant's home country or the wider humanitarian field; preference is given to candidates who have already completed IELTS/TOEFL. Covers tuition fees only — living costs, travel and other expenses are not included.

  • Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding Scholarship

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    A £1,000 tuition-fee scholarship (two awards per year, one for September entry and one for January entry) for the MA/PGCert Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding, explicitly open to "home or international students" with applicants from all countries eligible to apply. Full-time and part-time students may apply; selection is based on sector experience, motivation to study and contribution to the applicant's own country or the global context. Covers tuition fees only, not living costs or other ancillary expenses.

  • International Student Scholarship (CAS Ready)

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    A £3,000 scholarship (discount on second-semester tuition fees) for new, full-time international students paying overseas/international fees who hold an offer for a January-start degree and reach "CAS ready" visa status (or, for students who don't require a visa, meet all offer conditions and pay their deposit) by the published deadline. Covers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees plus pathway and CPD programmes; excludes home/EU-fee students, sponsored students, pre-sessional English, standalone foundation courses, associate-college partnerships and distance learning.

  • International Student Scholarship (January Entry)

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    A £2,000 scholarship applied as a discount on second-semester tuition fees for new, full-time international undergraduate or postgraduate students (private funding, not sponsored) starting in January at Oxford Brookes, provided they hold an offer and pay their deposit by the published deadline. Covers a range of postgraduate programmes (MSc, LLM, MA, MPH) and selected undergraduate courses (business, marketing, economics, hospitality management) plus foundation/pathway routes; excludes home-fee and sponsored students, pre-sessional English, certificate/diploma-only courses and distance learning.

  • Oxford Brookes Business School International Student Scholarship

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    A £2,000-per-year scholarship (discount on second-semester tuition fees, renewable each year of the degree) exclusively for international students paying the higher international fee rate who hold an offer for one of 13 undergraduate Oxford Brookes Business School degrees (accounting, finance, marketing, economics, international business management, etc.) starting September 2026, subject to paying the tuition deposit by the deadline tied to their offer date. Excludes home-fee students, sponsored students, students progressing from a Brookes foundation course, distance learners and deferred entrants.

  • Wilkinson Scholarship for Development and Emergency Practice

    Official page

    A £10,500 tuition-fee scholarship (two awards) for the MA Global Development and Humanitarian Practice, open specifically to international applicants from developing countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. Awarded on academic merit, relevance to career goals and a personal statement, with preference given to candidates who have completed IELTS/TOEFL. This is a recurring departmental award administered by the Faculty of Technology, Design and Environment — check current-cycle deadlines with the university before applying.

  • £2,000 International Student Scholarship (September Entry)

    Official page

    A £2,000 scholarship applied as a discount on second-semester tuition fees for new international students (paying overseas/international fees through private funding, not sponsored students) who hold an offer to start an undergraduate, postgraduate or pathway programme at Oxford Brookes in September 2026 and pay their tuition deposit by the deadline linked to their offer date (May 13, July 7 or July 31, 2026). Open across most degree types — BA/BSc/BEng (Hons), Foundation, LLB Law, MBiol, MSci, LLM, MA, MArch, MSc, MPH, MBA, MFA — but excludes home-fee students, sponsored students, pre-sessional English, distance learning and diploma/certificate-only courses. Cannot be combined with other Oxford Brookes funding in the same academic year.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Oxford Brookes University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Oxford Brookes University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Oxford Brookes University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,365
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£1,057
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£117
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£31
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£80
Monthly grocery basket£143
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£12
Gym membership£35

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Oxford Brookes University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Oxford Brookes University.