Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Ecology - Fisheries & Conservation Biology

Academic Overview & Description

Hands-on field wildlife degree certified by The Wildlife Society, examining moose parasite ecology, Atlantic salmon river restoration, and seabird island conservation.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Maine Black Bear Merit Scholarships up to $14,000/year

Tuition Rate

$12,400/year (resident) / $34,800/year (non-resident)

Application Fee

$50

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

High school GPA 3.0+; preparatory biology and chemistry

English Language

TOEFL 79+

Standardized Exam

Not required

Application Materials

Common App essay

Letters of Recommendation

One counselor recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Maine's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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