The course includes: Module1. Project 4 credits: A project where students plan and carry out a scientific study to test a biogeochemical question at issue. Module 2. Theory 3.5 credits. Enhanced theory blocks focusing on acidification and turnover of metals and environmental toxins in aquatic ecosystems.
120 ECTS credits including Aquatic ecosystems 5BI247 or 5GV090, 7,5 ECTS credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English B/6. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-50722
Application
The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 April 2025. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.