Master´s Degree Thesis in earth science

30 credits
Master’s level
Autumn Term 2024

About the course

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:

Section 1. Project Description as instructed 1hp

Section 2. Execution and presentation 29 hp

Syllabus for courses starting before 2025-07-20
Syllabus for courses starting after 2025-07-21

Application and eligibility

Master´s Degree Thesis in earth science, 30 credits

Autumn Term 2024

Starts

2 September 2024

Ends

19 January 2025

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 100%

Required Knowledge

Univ: 180 ECTS credits including Aquatic ecosystems, 7.5 credits, Aquatic biogeochemistry, 7.5 credits and Analysis of field data, 15 credits and a bachelor´s

Selection

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

Application deadline was 15 April 2024. The application period is closed.

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.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 71,400

Total fee

SEK 71,400

Details about tuition, fees and funding

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