38 Full-time PhD programmes in Biodiversity & Conservation

The GAIA - Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water programme offered by l'Institut Agro Montpellier develops advanced research expertise in life, environmental, and engineering sciences through interdisciplinary doctoral training across multiple scientific domains.

In response to the current crisis of species extinctions across the globe, research within Biodiversity and Conservation at The Open University UK focuses on the evolution and maintenance of biodiversity with particular emphasis on conservation biology.

This Biodiversity and Conservation (Research) programme is offered by the Department of Zoology within the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg.

Immerse yourself in the conservation and preservation of historical treasures with MIP Politecnico Di Milano's Preservation of the Architectural Heritage doctoral program.

The PhD program in Cellular and Molecular Biosciences at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) provides ideal training to launch the careers of talented researchers in diverse fields of biomedicine.

The Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology program of the Northern Arizona University will prepare you to pursue research and educational opportunities that advance the frontiers of understanding of ecological and evolutionary processes.

This Wildlife Management vdegree programme is offered by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

The PhD program in the Conservation of Material Culture (CMC) is offered by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)/Getty Interdepartmental Program in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, housed under the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology and the Division of Social Sciences at UCLA. 

The PhD in Biosystems and Biodiversity is delivered by the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Lethbridge. Students in this program are normally supervised by faculty members in our Biological Sciences and Geography departments.

Integrative Biodiversity Research at Leipzig University conducts basic research, on the basis of which decision-makers from the applied and policy sector can develop solutions for the current biodiversity crisis.

The Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology area at North Carolina State University focuses on researching and understanding ecological principles as they apply to natural resource management as well as the subsequent effects on wildlife, fisheries and aquaculture.

Collaborate with world-leading conservation scientists and gain the knowledge, skills and practical experience needed for a successful career in conservation.

The study of the Natural Resources - Ecology, Management and Restoration of Rangelands program from The University of Arizona includes all the biological and physical processes of ecosystems - knowledge needed for sustainable use of rangelands as well as management of the diverse and complex systems that they support.  

The study of the Natural Resources - Fisheries Conservation and Management program from The University of Arizona prepares you for professional careers with state and federal fish and wildlife agencies, non-governmental conservation organizations, private consulting firms, or for research and academic roles.

The doctoral programme Protection of Aquatic Ecosystems represents an interesting possibility of continuing to acquire new scientific knowledge according to an individual study plan. The study deepens knowledge acquired in the master's study in connection with detailed professional specialization in the context of current scientific problems in environmental chemistry, toxicology, aquatic ecology and molecular biology.

The Interdisciplinary Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology Ph.D. program at University of Nevada, Reno provides the opportunity to tailor your graduate education to your interests. 

The Plant Biology and Conservation program at Northwestern University focuses on preparing students for future leadership positions in botanical science and plant conservation. 

The Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management at Texas A&M University offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in. This program trains scientists in the field of wildlife biology, fisheries ecology, population biology, wildlife conservation and related fields.