Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences) at University of Missouri - Columbia

University Rank:#697

The Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences) at University of Missouri - Columbia is a Full Time Bachelor program offered at the university's main campus in Columbia , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 4 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on August 21, 2027.

About Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences)

The Natural Resource Science and Management degree with an emphasis in Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences has a strong focus on taxonomy and includes additional required courses on research and management techniques. Students with degrees in Natural Resource Science and Management with an emphasis in Fisheries and Wildlife work as conservation biologists, ecologists, fisheries biologists, ornithologists, and wildlife biologists.

This is an emphasis area of the following major:

Natural Resources Science and Management, BS

This major has the following additional emphasis areas:

Forest Resources
Human Dimensions
Terrestrial Ecosystems

Photo by Photo by Kyle Spradley, CAFNR Marketing and Communications

Disciplines

College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences) at University of Missouri - Columbia

Entry Requirements

High School Coursework

Complete 13 units (one unit = one year in class) of the following core coursework:

Subject	Units
Mathematics	Four units (algebra or higher)
Science	Three units
Social Studies	Three units
Languages	Two units
Fine Arts	One unit

AP/IB Credit

If you took Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate exams for college credit, please visit our College Credits page to learn how those credits transfer to Mizzou.

High School Grades

Your core coursework grades must meet one of the following requirements:

GPA of 2.5 or higher on a U.S. 4.0 scale
GPA of 3.5 or higher on a U.S. 5.0 scale
Average grades of 80 or higher on a 100-point scale
Average grades of 8 or higher on a 10-point scale
IGCSE scores of C or higher in five or more subjects AND three A-level certificates with a C or higher

If your high school does not use one of the scales listed above, your grades will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 scale. Scores are determined by the AACRAO International Education Services.

The difficulty level and grade distribution of your courses are considered when determining your admission status.

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 79

Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences)

You can do nearly anything with a Mizzou degree, but here are some common career paths taken by graduates of this major:

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Biological Technicians
Conservation Scientists
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
Foresters
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologists

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences) at University of Missouri - Columbia

Application Fee 65

How to Apply for Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences) at University of Missouri - Columbia

We recommend that you apply six to 12 months before the start of the semester in which you wish to enroll at Mizzou.

Pre-Application Checklist

Before starting the application:

Check dates and deadlines so you stay on track with the application process.
Request that your official high school transcript and official transcripts of any college coursework be sent directly to the Office of International Admissions.
Check to see whether your AP, IB or college credits will transfer to Mizzou.
If you are submitting your ACT or SAT scores, request that your official scores be sent to Mizzou directly from the ACT or College Board.
Explore the cost of attending Mizzou as an international student.

Bachelor of Natural Resources Science and Management (Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences) at University of Missouri - Columbia

University of Missouri - Columbia

United States of America, Columbia