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Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Marine Environment and Resources -MEREMMC-

University of the Basque Country
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Bilbao, Spain
Language English

Program Overview

The Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Marine Environment and Resources -MEREMMC- at University of the Basque Country is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Marine Environment and Resources -MEREMMC- programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Bilbao, Spain

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Marine Environment and Resources -MEREMMC- programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Research in Marine Environment and Resources.
  2. Degradation and Rehabilitation of Estuarine Ecosystems
  3. Ecological Quality Assessment in Coastal Ecosystems
  4. Ecotoxicity Bioassays in Aquatic Risk Assessment
  5. Environmental Analytical Chemistry
  6. Environmental data analysis
  7. Environmental Genomics (Marine Genomics)
  8. Eutrophication and Harmful Algae
  9. Introduction to Research Activities
  10. Fish Welfare and Seafood Quality
  11. Fisheries Socio-Economics
  12. Instrumentations and Measurements in Operational Oceanography
  13. Marine Resource Genomics (Molecular Population Genetics of Fish and Shellfish)
  14. Advanced Instrumental Analysis
  15. Fish and Shellfish Reproduction and Endocrinology
  16. Multicultural Integration in the EU
  17. Satellite Oceanography and Meteorology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:

The complete documentation of the application includes:

  • Application form to the programme;
  • Documentation of proficiency in English;
  • Clear statement of purpose (letter of motivation);
  • Short CV including a list of scientific publications where applicable;
  • Two letters of recommendation;
  • Transcript of high school leaving exam;
  • Transcript of B.Sc. degree or equivalent;
  • Proof of professional experience in the field of coastal sciences;
  • Documents on professional experiences, research or IT-Skills etc. (optional).
English language requirements

Candidates are required to take one of the following internationally recognized tests before admission can be confirmed:

  • TOEFL test >550 score paper based or >213 score computer based
  • Cambridge Proficiency Certificate
  • Oxford Higher Certificate
  • International Certificate Conference ICC Stage 3 (technical)
  • IELTS Band 6,5 or higher

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 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

2001-05-18

About University of the Basque Country

University of the Basque Country logo

University of the Basque Country

Bilbao, Spain

The University of the Basque Country is a Spanish public university of the Basque Autonomous Community.

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months