Ecology MRes
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Overview
The Ecology MRes is for graduates in the field of environmental, ecological and related sciences. You'll gain the skills required to follow successful careers in the environmental, sustainable development and wildlife conservation sectors. You'll also develop the advanced skills and knowledge required for further academic study, or research-focused industry roles. By studying our Ecology MRes you can help support the protection of our planet.
The degree is for anyone who wants to develop the skills needed to implement sustainable solutions to global climate and biodiversity challenges.
Your 120 credits research dissertation project forms the main component of your training. We can adapt your ideas or you can choose from projects offered by labs across SNES and by industry and NGO partners (including IUCN and RSPB). The topics are diverse and can include pressing challenges in:
- ecology and wildlife management
- environmental sciences,
- food security and agriculture
- environmental management
- landscape management
- conservation & policy
Key research groups you will be engaging with include:
- Modelling, Evidence Policy
- Ecology
- Agriculture and Animal Science
- Marine Science
Find out more about the dissertation projects students have been implementing
The MRes will provide you with advanced training in:
- fundamental science in ecology
- environmental management for multiple benefits
- conservation for biodiversity, climate and people
- data science including AI and remote sensing
- science communication and stakeholder engagement
You'll gain a professionally focussed postgraduate qualification, relevant to ecology and wildlife conservation.
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Qualifications explained
Find out about the different qualification options for this course.
An MRes is available in various subject areas. This award combines taught modules, research training and a dissertation.
Find out about different types of postgraduate qualifications.
What you'll learn
The Ecology MRes will enable you to develop:
- advanced knowledge of ecology and wildlife conservation science
- an in-depth understanding of the principles of biodiversity and its co-dependencies with climate and land use changes
- practical skills in ecological and environmental data collection, data handling, data analysis, and advanced modelling methodologies
- skills in wildlife and environmental monitoring, surveying, and GIS and Remote Sensing
- critical thinking to address UK and global ecology and conservation problems
- advanced research capabilities, project management experience and skills for stakeholder engagement
Modules
You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
The module information below is intended to provide an example of what you will study.
Our teaching is informed by research. Course content changes periodically to reflect developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback.
Full details of the modules on offer will be published through the Programme Regulations and Specifications ahead of each academic year. This usually happens in May.
To find out more please see our terms and conditions.
Optional modules availability
Some courses have optional modules. Student demand for optional modules may affect availability.
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| MRes Research Project | 120 |
You take 60 credits from the optional modules above.
How you'll learn
The Ecology MRes is delivered by a range of:
- taught modules
- a research dissertation project on a topic of your choice, in collaboration with an academic supervisor
You'll take a range of optional taught modules. These provide a solid foundation in both quantitative and qualitative skills. These skills are essential in modern ecological and conservation science. \ \ You will be taught using a range of methods, including:
- lectures
- seminars
- practical lab/workshop sessions
- group work
Most modules will be taught in Semester 1. This ensures that you'll benefit from peer-support and reach a high technical standard before starting your individual research project. Our international research and teaching partnerships (e.g. Tanzania, Philippines, Malaysia, Brazil) enable opportunities for student projects outside the UK.
Depending on your modules, you'll be assessed through a combination of:
- Case study
- Computer assessment
- Dissertation
- Essay
- Oral presentation
- Practical lab report
- Poster
- Problem-solving exercises
- Report
- Research proposal
- Research paper
- Thesis
- Written examination
- Written exercise
Our mission is to help you:
- stay healthy, positive and feeling well
- overcome any challenges you may face during your degree – academic or personal
- get the most out of your postgraduate research experience
- carry out admin and activities essential to progressing through your degree
- understand postgraduate research processes, standards and rules
We can offer you tailored wellbeing support, courses and activities.
You can also access a broad range of workshops covering:
- research and professional skills
- careers support
- wellbeing
- health and safety
- public engagement
- academic development
Choose a research project supervisor
Our faculty boasts a wide range of active research academics with whom you can choose to carry out your research project. You'll choose an academic staff member, from the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, that aligns with your research interests.
Your development
You'll learn a variety of in-demand skills from the environmental sector. These include:
- advanced conceptual understanding and detailed factual knowledge of key subjects
- specialised technical and research skills, and professional awareness
- overseas and UK study/field trip opportunities where applicable
- training and case studies including examples from the UK and overseas
Your international training and case studies will help you to understand the requirements for international sustainable development.
Your future
Further study
This MRes supports a route into PhD-level study. You’ll develop the research skills needed for advanced study during your course.
Careers
We have a strong focus on career planning and you’ll start planning your career from day one. We'll help you build career-ready skills and reflect on your professional growth throughout. You'll also have the opportunity to engage with professionals from research, business and industry.
Our hands-on approach will prepare you for a career at the science-policy interface. You'll graduate ready for a career where knowledge of how biodiversity science, conservation, and policy intersect and inform each other. We have strong research, industry, and business links in the UK and globally. Where possible, we link these to taught modules and research projects. This will enable you to gain direct experience working with stakeholders in the sector. It also provides an opportunity to build on these relationships for your future.
Industry links
We have strong industrial links with various organisations central to the environmental and conservation sector. This provides you with many valuable networking opportunities and potential career pathways.
Our Careers Service
Our expert Careers Service is here to help you take the next steps in your professional life. We will support you while you’re studying with us and for up to three years after you graduate.\ \ You will have access to expert one-to-one advice and guidance through our campus careers centre and online, along with digital resources, workshops, networking opportunities, and careers and recruitment events.\ \ We’ve been awarded 5 QS Stars for Student Employability (2025). Many of our degrees are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses. We are committed to helping you access real-world experience opportunities and develop key skills through paid work placements and internships.
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Quality and ranking
- Global Top 140 University - QS World University Rankings 2026
- Top 100 for Environmental Sciences - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025
- Top 25 in the UK and Top 200 in the world for sustainable development – Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025
- 42% of our research is classified as 4* world-leading research – Research Excellence Framework 2021
- 65% increase in research power since 2014 – Research Excellence Framework 2021
- Global Top 145 University - Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
- Joint 64th in the world and 22nd in the UK for sustainability – QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026
- Top 5 city for affordability in the UK – QS Best Student Cities 2026
- World Top 50 and UK Top 5 student city – QS Best Student Cities 2026
- 89th in the world - TIME Magazine: World’s Top Universities 2026
Recognition of professional qualifications outside of the UK
If you’re studying an accredited degree and thinking about working in Europe after you graduate, the best place to find current information is the UK Government’s guidance on recognition of UK professional qualifications in EU member states. This official resource explains whether your profession is regulated in another country, what steps you need to take, and which organisation you should contact.
Facilities
The School of Natural and Environment Sciences has an outstanding range of facilities to support your studies, including laboratories for you to carry out your research project.
NU Farms
During your studies, you'll have access to Newcastle University Farms. NU Farms is a research, teaching, and engagement platform based across our two local farms.
- Cockle Park Farm: 262ha mixed farm that includes the renowned Palace Leas hay meadow experimental plots
- Nafferton Farm: 300ha farm with long-running organic versus conventional trial plots
Ecological facilities include:
- more than 800 hectares of farmland
- polytunnels and greenhouse capacity for plant growth and competition experiments, insect-plant interaction studies
Dove Marine Lab
We study live marine animals at our Dove Marine Laboratory in Cullercoats. With a live aquarium on-site, you’ll examine and study a range of wildlife.
The Princess Royal
The Blyth Marine Station and Research vessel, The Princess Royal, a floating laboratory, is an integral part of your learning experience at Newcastle.
Activities on the vessel range from oceanographic characterisation of river plumes to remote camera surveys of offshore habitats.
Gosforth Nature Reserve
Just 10 minutes from campus is Gosforth Nature Reserve. This protected area has many habitats and management strategies for carrying out ecological monitoring.
Fees, Funding and Scholarships
Tuition fees for 2026 entry (per year)
| Qualification: MRes Full time | |
|---|---|
| Home students Full time: 12 months | Tuition fees (per year) £14,300 |
| International students Full time: 12 months | Tuition fees (per year) £31,900 |
As a general principle, you should expect the tuition fee to increase in each subsequent academic year of your course, subject to government regulations on fee increases and in line with inflation.
EU, other EEA and Swiss nationals - tuition fee status
Depending on your residency history, if you’re a student from the EU, other EEA or a Swiss national, with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, you’ll normally pay the ‘Home’ tuition fee rate and may be eligible for Student Finance England support.
EU students without settled or pre-settled status will normally be charged fees at the ‘International’ rate and will not be eligible for Student Finance England support. You may be eligible for a scholarship worth 25% off the international fee. Search our funding database.
If you are unsure of your fee status, check out the latest guidance here.
Scholarships
We support our EU and international students by providing a generous range of Vice-Chancellor's automatic and merit-based scholarships. See our searchable postgraduate funding page for more information.
What you're paying for
Tuition fees include the costs of:
- matriculation
- registration
- tuition (or supervision)
- library access
- examination
- re-examination
- graduation
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Entry requirements
The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry.
Academic entry requirements
A 2:1 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as:
- ecology
- environmental science
- biology
- geography
We will also consider applicants with non-standard qualifications and relevant experience.
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How to apply
Before you start
Start Dates
The course starts in September.
Closing Dates
There is no application closing date for this course.
We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts. This is so that you have enough time to make the necessary arrangements.
Specialised application information
When applying for the MRes Ecology degree programme, you can upload a project plan as supporting information. However, you are not required to do so. Instead you can decide on your project topic and supervisory team in the first months of the degree in consultation with the degree programme director.
We encourage you to take a look at the projects that we’re currently offering and / or to reach out to academics you are interested in working with.
The part-time course (4871P) has been withdrawn for 2026 entry.
Deposit
All International students
If you are an international student or a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland and you need a visa to study in the UK, you must pay a deposit or submit an official letter of sponsorship. The deposit is payable after you receive an offer to study with us. This deposit is non-refundable and will be deducted from your tuition fees when you register. You may also be subject to academic and English language qualification verification, confirmation of funds and credibility interviews.
International students who received an offer before 18 March 2026
- You are required to pay a £1,500 deposit or submit an official letter of sponsorship.
International students Bangladesh, Ghana, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan who received an offer after 18 March 2026
- You are required to pay a deposit of £5,000 or submit an official letter of sponsorship by 01 August 2026.
All International students (excluding those from the markets above) who received an offer after 18 March 2026
- You are required to pay a deposit of £1,500 or submit an official letter of sponsorship by 01 August 2026.
ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme)
You may need an ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme) clearance certificate. You'll need to get this before you can get your visa or study on this programme. We'll let you know about the ATAS requirement in your offer letter.
Programme codes
| Qualification: MRes Full time | |
|---|---|
| Full time: 12 months | Programme Code: 4871F |
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Questions about this course?
If you have specific questions about this course you can contact:
Prof Marion Pfiefer\ Associate Professor, Landscape Ecology and Management
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 8888\ Email: snes.admissons@ncl.ac.uk\ School of Natural and Environment Sciences\ ncl.ac.uk/nes
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