We offer a suite of exciting Masters courses designed to satisfy your thirst for knowledge and hone your scientific skillset, and letting you specialise in a research area tailored to match your specific interests. For further information about our postgraduate courses, take a look at the links below. 

Masters courses

MSc and MRes Computational Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Living Planet with Computational Methods in Ecology & Evolution

Qualification: MSc or MRes
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: Silwood Park

Bring cutting-edge quantitative methods and biological concepts together to solve research problems.

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MSc Ecological Applications

Living Planet with Ecological Applications

Qualification: MSc
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: Silwood Park

Receive theoretical and hands-on training in the application of ecological and evolutionary science.

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Living Planet with Ecology, Evolution & Conservation

Qualification: MRes or MSc
Duration 1 year/2 years, Full-time/Part-time
Location: Silwood Park

Develop the interdisciplinary research skills needed to succeed in the fields of ecology, evolution and conservation

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MRes Ecosystem and Environmental Change

Living Planet with Ecosystems and Environmental Change

Qualification: MRes
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: Silwood Park

Study the latest developments in the conservation of ecosystems and the environment and build interdisciplinary skills.

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Living Planet with Nature-based Solutions

Qualification - MSc
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: Silwood Park

Gain cutting-edge expertise in leveraging ecological processes to enhance biodiversity, carbon storage, and climate change solutions. Explore pathways to net zero, nature recovery, and biodiversity net gain.

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Living Planet with Sustainable Agriculture and Technology

Qualification: MSc
Duration: 1 year
Location: Silwood Park

Lead the next generation of sustainable farming with advanced training in agricultural technologies and ecology.

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MSc Taxonomy and Biodiversity

Taxonomy, Biodiversity and Evolution

Qualification: MSc
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: South Kensington

Receive broad training towards a career in biological diversity. Learn from subject specialists at the Natural History Museum and develop your computer and laboratory-based skills.

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Biosystematics

Qualification: MRes
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: South Kensington

Broaden your understanding of taxonomy and systematics and gain practical experience in the field

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Contact us

To find out more, drop us a line at pgt.silwood@imperial.ac.uk

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Living and working here

Find out about the spaces on campus for you to relax, work and create.

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Our surrounding area

Discover what the villages and towns surrounding our campus have to offer.

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Projects

Hands-on research is a programme highlight for our postgraduate students and we work with you to find a project that suits your interests.

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Field trips

Explore examples of our curated field trips which take place around the world. 

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Alumni and Careers

Being an 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus means being part of a global network – here's how to stay in touch.

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Testimonials

Hear what our students have to say about their time living and studying at Silwood.

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Join us as a Masters Student

We have developed a series of courses on the Living Planet that train students at the cutting edge of ecology, environmental sciences, and evolutionary biology.