Marine Biology - Aquatic Ecology/ Marine Biology | |
![]() | University of BergenThe University of Bergen is a young, modern university. Most of its premises are concentrated in the heart of the city of Bergen. There are about 14,500 students enrolled, and 3,200 faculty and staff |
| Course URL | http://link.uib.no/?3TBHl |
| City | Bergen, Norway |
| Programme duration | 2 years |
| Programme description | The goal of the programme is to give the student a deep insight into, and a review of the discipline of aquatic ecology, with special emphasis on individuals and populations. Students who have succeeded, will have a good knowledge of aquatic ecological processes and patterns, insight into and experience with use of marine biological field and lab methodologies, and in general methods for studying ecology. The student will also be trained in conducting an independent scientific study. |
| Application deadline | Self-financing applicants: Application deadline for applicants from a non-visa country (do not need a visa to enter Norway) is 1 April for the autumn semester/1 October for the spring semester. Applicants from a visa-country (needs a visa to enter Norway) have to apply before 1 December for the following academic year.; Quota/NORAD applicants: 1 December for the following academic year |
| Application procedures | For application forms and further information, please see: http://prospective.. |
| Nokut certification | no |
| Formal prerequisites | a) Completed an undergraduate study of at least three years (B.Sc.) from an approved institution of higher education, or an equivalent background accepted by the University of Bergen. b) Competence in biology corresponding to 60 ECTS (1 year) of introductory biology. c) English proficiency must be documented according to specified requirements. |
| Subject area | Marine Biology |
| Degree level | Master |
| Credits | 120 |
| Language of teaching | English |