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Conservation Leadership in Action: Shelby Dye's Tanzanian Adventure

4 September 2024

Shelby Dye, a student in the MPhil in Conservation Leadership at the University of Cambridge, recently completed an extraordinary two-month placement in Tanzania. This experience, a crucial component of the course, provided Shelby with invaluable insights into community-based conservation and indigenous knowledge systems...

Enhancing Conservation Impact: A Leadership Journey in Madagascar

3 September 2024

Iyanuoluwa Moyinoluwa Shittu, a student who has recently completed her coursework in the University of Cambridge's Masters in Conservation Leadership programme, undertook a transformative professional placement with IMPACT Madagascar. This placement, a cornerstone of the programme's curriculum, challenged Iyanuoluwa to...

Cultivating Conservation Leadership: Abhisheka Krishnagopal's Journey to Inspire the Next Generation

13 August 2024

Abhisheka Krishnagopal, an alumna from the 2020-21 cohort of the MPhil in Conservation Leadership programme at the University of Cambridge, is making significant strides in inspiring the next generation to form a lifelong connection with nature. Her work exemplifies the programme's commitment to nurturing conservation...

The Cambridge Masters in Conservation Leadership is a ground-breaking course that equips students with the applied leadership and management skills needed to create positive change in conservation. The Masters is hosted in the Department of Geography and delivered in collaboration with the Cambridge Conservation Initiative in the David Attenborough Building. 

Applications for October 2025 entry are now open. Apply by 3 December 2024 to join our 2025-26 cohort.