Ecology and Evolutionary Science, Master of Science

Ecology and Evolutionary Science, Master of Science is a autumn 2027 Masters program taught at University of Jyväskylä, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Master of Science in Ecology and Evolutionary Science covers ecology and evolutionary biology from DNA, organism, population and ecosystem levels. The programme focuses on the origin of life and its diversification, biodiversity, host-parasite interactions, sexual selection, genetics of adaptation and speciation, evolutionary ecology, and life-history evolution.

Teaching is based on recent international research. The studies include laboratory and field work at the Konnevesi Research Station, together with theoretical study. The University of Jyväskylä also says students can supplement the degree with studies in statistics, chemistry, physics, or social and economic sciences.

The degree takes two years and includes a master’s thesis worth 30 ECTS credits. The thesis takes about five months and may be completed in a research group. The programme also offers opportunities to complete part of the studies at foreign universities.

The minimum requirements for admission in Ecology and Evolutionary Science, Master of Science at University of Jyväskylä for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Jyväskylä.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Jyväskylä as pre-requiste for admission in Ecology and Evolutionary Science, Master of Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000011042

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