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Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Conservation

Protect Endangered Species and Conserve Natural Habitats

If you’ve ever dreamed of a career that takes you outdoors and makes a difference for wildlife and ecosystems, the Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Conservation at Concordia University Texas is your next step. This program prepares students for hands-on careers in conservation, species protection, and habitat restoration.

Designed around the core principles of ecology and conservation science, this degree gives students the tools to manage wildlife populations, safeguard endangered species, and maintain healthy ecosystems. Students will gain practical experience in the field while exploring the ethical and policy implications of conservation work.

Lead Conservation Efforts with Concordia University Texas

Join a program rooted in protecting biodiversity and restoring habitats.

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Exploring a cave

Certified Career-Ready

Graduate with coursework aligned with Associate Wildlife Biologist certification.

Touring the nature preserve

Unique Field Access

Study endangered species on a protected preserve located right on campus.

Students working on a conservation project

Conservation-Focused

Focus on biodiversity, ecosystem restoration, and long-term sustainability.

Why Choose Wildlife Conservation at Concordia Texas?

On-Campus Endangered Species Habitat

Learn on one of the few college campuses in the U.S. with endangered species habitat.

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Associate Wildlife Biologist Certification (The Wildlife Society)

Fulfill coursework requirements toward this respected industry credential.

Student studying

Field-Based Curriculum

Conduct habitat assessments, monitor species, and contribute to ongoing research.

Students in the preserve

Austin Conservation Network

Connect with local and national organizations for internships and career opportunities.

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Wildlife Conservation Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared to:

  • Manage wildlife and conservation biology projects
  • Consult on ecological and environmental restoration
  • Work in zoological and animal care organizations
  • Pursue graduate studies in ecology, wildlife science, or conservation policy
Sam Whitehead Environmental Science and Conversation Chair

Pursuing wildlife conservation at Concordia University Texas offers hands-on, experiential learning in diverse ecosystems, equipping students with real-world skills, field experience, and strong mentorship to protect biodiversity and lead in environmental stewardship.

Dr. Sam WhiteheadEnvironmental Science and Conservation Chair

Step into the Field. Lead the Change. Protect biodiversity and restore ecosystems.

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