HWC Option for Undergraduate Students
This curriculum provides the educational background for those students wishing to pursue a career as wildlife biologists with a strong background in wildlife damage management to resolve human-wildlife conflicts. Successful graduates of this program are eligible for certification by the Wildlife Society. Students completing this concentration may seek employment immediately following graduation; however, competition for positions may be intense. Students will be equally prepared to pursue one or more graduate degrees (M.S., Ph.D.) in Human-Wildlife Conflicts or other area of Wildlife Science.
Scholarships
Students may apply for university, college and departmental scholarships through one application. You can find the scholarship application once you logon to myState. Under the bannet tab, select Financial Aid and Scholarships. The application is listed as Submit/Revise General Scholarship Application.
Freshmen-only scholarships: Priority date for application is December 1.
All other students: Scholarship application close date is March 1.
New freshmen and transfer students who need information should contact Cory Bailey. All other students should contact Lanna Miller, Office of Student Services at 662.325.9376.
For more information about the HWC option, click here.
HWC Links:
Cooperator Spotlight
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