Environmental Pollution Management - Ecotoxicology

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Subjects: Biology, Environmental Studies, Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Ecology, Chemistry, Crop and Soil Management, Ecosystem Sciences, Earth Science

M.Sc.

Degree

120

ECTS

English only

Language

Winter semester: 15 Jun, 15 Jul - 15 Oct

Application Deadlines

2 Years (starting: Winter semester)

Duration

Free

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Winter semester
Mode of admission:: without admission restriction
Application:: uni-assist
Study mode:: On campus

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Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program

Become an expert on how chemicals pollute the environment

Throughout this master’s program, students learn how to integrate important concepts of Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Toxicology, Ecology, and Pollution Management with topics in Social Sciences and Economics.

Access a great variety of career opportunities

Graduates of this master’s program work in leading positions in scientific facilities, research institutes, public offices, ministries with a regulatory role, non-governmental organizations, industrial companies, and consulting enterprises. Moreover, they can also choose to continue their academic careers with a Ph.D.

Become a certified Environmental Risk Assessor

Students of this program not only receive a M.Sc. in Environmental Pollution Management from the University of Koblenz-Landau - they also receive the full credits for the Certification of Environmental Risk Assessors (CRA) program of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.

Be part of a highly international program

This master’s program is taught completely in English with students from over 70 different countries that share their backgrounds and experiences.

Choose two exciting specialization areas

Students get to choose two out of six specialization fields: Applied Environmental Chemistry & Environmental Physics, Chemistry, Data Analysis & Advanced Modeling, Applied Ecology, Geoecology, and Socioeconomics & Environmental Management.

How do you want to continue?

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Requirements

Qualification Requirements

The application requirements for the study program in “Environmental Pollution Management - Ecotoxicology” are:

Bachelor's (Undergraduate) Degree

Previous bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in

Environmental Science

Natural Science

Earth Science

Min ECTS points required:

180

Basic academic knowledge may be acquired in the fields of Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Geographic Informations Systems, and Mathematics/Statistics. If necessary, previous knowledge may be complemented in preparatory courses.

GPA

On a four-grade scale the minimum grade is 3 to be accepted for the program. However, work experience etc. is also considered for the decisions.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

English

CEFR English

min B2

Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"?

yes

Additional information:

The Program is conducted in English. Therefore good active and passive English language skills are essential (B2 level), but there is no formal English language requirement. Therefore, applicants do not need to submit an English language certificate. Proficiency of German is not a requirement for application. However, it is recommended to learn some basic German for daily life.