With a minor in conservation and biodiversity, you will learn to address pressing environmental challenges, develop an understanding of biodiversity conservation, and cultivate skills in sustainable practices. The conservation and biodiversity minor was developed for students who are interested in environmental stewardship, wildlife conservation, and ecological sustainability. It is designed for a broad range of professions, including environmental management, conservation organizations, ecological research, and sustainable development.

Bachelor of Conservation & Biodiversity at University of South Dakota
The Conservation & Biodiversity at University of South Dakota is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Vermillion , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 21, 2026.
About Bachelor of Conservation & Biodiversity
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Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Conservation & Biodiversity at University of South Dakota
Entry Requirements
- Official high school (secondary school) transcript with grade point average equivalent to 2.6 on a 4.0 scale.
- Demonstrate English language proficiency by meeting one of the following.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 48
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 71
Fee Information
How to Apply
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International students who have officially completed secondary school (high school) in either the United States or their home country may apply for undergraduate admission.
United States of America, Vermillion