Applications open: Cambridge Masters in Conservation Leadership 2020-21

24th September 2019

Applications are now open for the Cambridge Masters in Conservation Leadership 2020-21. The deadline for applications is the 3rd December 2019.

The Program is looking for prospective students who meet our entry criteria of a minimum of 3-5 years of applied experience, a good first degree, strong English skills and clear leadership potential. The course offers a range of full and partial scholarships available for outstanding students.

The Cambridge Masters in Conservation Leadership is a ground-breaking course that equips students with the applied leadership and management skills needed to create positive change in conservation. A unique feature of the course is its delivery by a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and nine leading conservation organisations, which together comprise the Cambridge Conservation Initiative. The Masters in Conservation Leadership is designed for applicants with at least three years of relevant professional experience and clear leadership potential. The curriculum combines taught modules with hands-on experiential learning through a group consultancy and an individual professional placement hosted by a conservation organisation. All students receive 1:1 mentoring from a senior leader. The course is based in the David Attenborough Building, offering students outstanding facilities and constant access to world-leading conservation practitioners and researchers.

Please check the website for updates. If you have any queries about making an application, please contact the Programme Administrator, admin.conservationleadership@geog.cam.ac.uk

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