Keystone logo
Universidad de Leon Master in Advanced Studies in Flora and Fauna
Universidad de Leon

Universidad de Leon

Master in Advanced Studies in Flora and Fauna

León, Spain

Master degree

1 year

Spanish

Full time

On-Campus

Fast-track counseling

By contacting the school, you'll get access to free priority counselling for any study and application questions.

Key Summary

    About : The Master in Advanced Studies in Flora and Fauna offers an in-depth exploration of plant and animal species. This program focuses on advanced research methodologies and ecological principles. Students will engage in fieldwork and laboratory studies, enhancing their understanding of biodiversity and conservation efforts. The duration of the course is typically one to two years, allowing for both full-time and part-time study options.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse roles in conservation organizations, research institutions, and environmental consultancy. Potential job titles include conservation biologist, ecological researcher, and environmental educator. The program prepares students to develop practical solutions for ecological challenges.

About

We offer advanced training in the study and identification of plants, animals and fungi, as well as in the analysis of their habitat and distribution and of the different environmental applications that derive from their knowledge.

Aimed at graduates in Life Sciences (mainly Biology, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology and Veterinary), related Engineering (Forestry, Agro-environmental, etc.) and other related degrees (Geography, etc.)

If you are interested in learning to

  • Identify and catalog animal and plant species, as well as fungi and lichens at an advanced level.
  • Work properly in a biological laboratory, handling specialized techniques for preparing material for study and conservation.
  • Know the diversity of pollens and spores and their applications.
  • Know the diversity, habitats and distribution patterns of the mainly Iberian fauna and flora.
  • Acquire an adequate development of nature's interpretation capabilities linked to the world of botany and zoology, as well as the practical applications that derive from this knowledge in fields such as management, management, conservation and restoration of the natural environment.

What we offer you

  • Strongly applied approach, with an important field and laboratory work.
  • Training with practical application in various fields.
  • Participation in mobility programs.
  • Access to an important collection of botanical and zoological material (Herbarium LEB and CZULE).
  • Wide diversity of thematic areas for the development of the Master's Thesis.