Dr. Amanda Bates

Professor

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Biography

Amanda Bates is a Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Victoria. Her research interests encompass global ecology, conservation biology, marine eco-physiology, and community ecology. Bates employs a macroecological approach to understand the resilience and functioning of natural systems and their responses to anthropogenic and natural drivers. Her work integrates biological scales from whole organism physiology to global biomes, linking patterns observed at the individual, community, and ecosystem levels. Aiming to create sustainable conservation solutions, Bates focuses on understanding how ecological processes are influenced by changes in environmental conditions. She is dedicated to advancing the field of biological science through her extensive research and commitment to conservation education.

Research Interests

Courses

BIOL 462 - Community & Ecosystem Ecology

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.