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Students for wildland and wildlife.

Program Overview

Wildlife Ecology

Campus

  • V Vermilion
25
Credits
Certificate

Program Overview

Specialty skills in the field of wildlife can make the difference when you are searching for and securing a career of your dreams. The Wildlife Ecology certificate gives you hands-on training to bolster your degree and develop techniques and certifications few in the job market have.

Students celebrating graduation.
3/4
Minnesota North grads are employed in their field within 12 months
83%
Of Minnesota North students receive financial aid and scholarships
$3.9K
Average student grant at Minnesota North

Sources: Cost and Aid

Reasons to Attend Minnesota North

Enhance your degree.

Some degree programs that are enhanced with this certificate are:

  • Wilderness and Park Management
  • Fisheries and Wildlife Management
  • Wildlife/Wildland Law Enforcement
  • Natural Resources Technology – Forestry/Wildlife

Career opportunities.

Many professional careers benefit from having a Wildlife Ecology background. Specifically, students interested in working with wildlife management and as wildlife technicians have some distinct benefits. Students can also combine with degree courses to receive certification for the North American Wildlife Technician Association.

Accredited by NAWTA.

A combination of the Wildlife Ecology certificate with either the Fisheries and Wildlife Management AS or Natural Resource Technology- Forestry Wildlife Degree are accredited by the North American Wildlife Technology Association (NAWTA).