Programmes: MAMN-BIO Master's Programme in Biology - Autumn 2017

Name of qualification

The master's programme leads to the degree Master of Science in Biology. It is a two-year programme (120 ECTS).

Objectives and content

The master's programme will give you a deep insight in, and an overview of the discipline biology. Within the Master's Programme in Biology you can choose among the following specializations:

Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology
Microbiology
Marine Biology
Environmenal toxicology
Aquaculture Biology
Fisheries Biology and Management
Developmental Biology and Physiology

Please see under each specialization for more details.

Admission Requirements

Main intake in the autumn semester. For more information about the application procedure, please see:

For international applicants residing abroad (Application deadline 1 December) http://www.uib.no/education/admission/master/international-applicants-residing-abroadhttp://www.uib.no/education/admission/master/international-applicants-residing-abroad

For international applicants residing in Norway (Application deadline 15 April) http://www.uib.no/education/admission/master/international-applicants-residing-in-norwayhttp://www.uib.no/education/admission/master/international-applicants-residing-in-norway

The requirements for admission will depend on the specialization you choose, therefore please see the admission requirements under each specialization.

Administrative responsibility

Department of Biology

Objectives / Contents

To provide candidates with solid foundation for later research and teaching within one of the following specialisations:
- Biodiversity, evolution and ecology
- Cell and developmental biology
- Microbiology

Admission requirements

Method

Thesis

Programme structure

Start-up Date

Autumn

Administrative Responsibility (department/centre and person)

studiekonsulent@bio.uib.no