M.Sc. (Wildlife Science)

Program Code 10641

Campus Noida

Institute Amity Institute of Forestry and Wildlife

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility Bachelor degree in Biological Sciences/ ...

Duration 2 Years

Selection Process Personal Interview

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.535
  • 1st Year Sponsored Semester Fee 0.805

Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Evolution and Biogeography [Core Courses]
  • Field Techniques for Wildlife [Core Courses]
  • History & Culture of Indian Wildlife [Core Courses]
  • Human Wildlife Conflicts [Core Courses]
  • Philosophy of Ecological Science [Core Courses]
  • Population and Community Ecology [Core Courses]
  • Vegetation Science [Core Courses]
  • Professional & Business Communication [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Term Paper [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Capture and Handling of Wild Animals [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Nutritional Ecology and Wildlife Health [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Plant-animal Interactions [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Urban Ecology [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Behavioural Ecology [Core Courses]
  • Conservation Biology and Practices [Core Courses]
  • Conservation Genetics [Core Courses]
  • Landscape Ecology and Habitats [Core Courses]
  • Statistics in Wildlife Science [Core Courses]
  • Wildlife Research Methods [Core Courses]
  • Cognitive Analytics & Social Skills for Professional Development [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Summer Internship [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Advance Biostatistics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Data Analysis Using R [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Ecosystem Services [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • In situ/Ex situ wildlife conservation [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Spatial Data Analysis and Modeling [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Wildlife Forensics and Crime Investigation [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Wildlife Policies and Laws [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Zoo Designing [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Critical Ecosystem Management [Core Courses]
  • Human Dimension in Wildlife Management [Core Courses]
  • Wildlife Conservation and Management [Core Courses]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility for Sustainability [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Dissertation [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Science Communication [Core Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses