Program Overview
The Radioecology at Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) 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 Radioecology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway 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 7
- Location: Ã s, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Radioecology 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
- Master thesis/ Research project (60 credits)
- Accessing risk to man and environment, Ethics
- Project Management and Research Methods
- Radioecology - Behaviour of radionuclides in the Environment
- Radiation and radiochemistry
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree (BSc) or equivalent at least 180 ECTS
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree (BSc) or equivalent education in any field relevant to the environment (e.g. chemistry, ecology, biology, resource management, agriculture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, geography etc.) is required, as well as background in inorganic chemistry. Applicants must have a relevant specialisation of minimum 80 ECTS credits. Applicants must demonstrate English language ability in accordance with NMBU regulations. Average of C to be qualified.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-06-18
About Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
Ås, Norway
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months