Program Overview
The Ecology and the Environment at Link\xc3\xb6ping University is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Ecology and the Environment programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Sweden and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Linköping, Sweden
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Ecology and the Environment programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Methods in Ecology
- Modelling of Biological Systems
- Population Ecology: Theories and Applications
- Ecological Applications in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Ecosystem Service Valuation
- Ecological Applications in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Internship in Ecology
- Communicating Science
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor\'s degree with a major in the field of biology
- 5 ECTS credits in the field of ecology\xc2\xa0
- English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (English 6/B)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Link\xc3\xb6ping University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Linköping University
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
Linköping University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2016-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months