During the course the student performs and presents a scientific study on the subject by applying knowledge and skills acquired during their studies. This occurs in conditions similar to those in a vocational situation. The course also includes review and comment on a similar work.
The course is divided into the following sections:
Master´s Degree Thesis in earth science, 30 credits
Autumn Term 2025
Starts
1 September 2025
Ends
18 January 2026
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
University: Analysis of field data 15 ECTS, and 30 ECTS of the following courses: Environmental Analysis 15 ECTS, Global Change Science 15 ECTS, Terrestrial Biogeochemistry 15 ECTS or Aquatic Ecosystems 7,5 ECTS and Aquatic Biogeochemistry 7,5 ECTS, as well as a Bachelor's thesis. English B/6.
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-50783
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.