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M.Sc. Applied Ecology

Kiel University (CAU) Kiel

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 30 Sept
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About the programme

Kiel University (CAU) is a prestigious institution located in the city of Kiel, Germany. The university offers a wide range of programs, including the International Master of Science in Applied Ecology. This course is designed for students who are passionate about environmental conservation and sustainability. The program provides a comprehensive understanding of ecological principles and their practical applications in various fields. With a strong emphasis on research and hands-on experience, students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to address complex environmental challenges on a global scale.

Fields of study

Environmental Engineering(Engineering)
Ecology & Climate(Earth & Environmental)
Biology(Natural Sciences)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Applied Ecology at Kiel University (CAU)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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certified by an internationally recognized test, such as IELTS 6.5, or equivalent (TOEFL ibt 92, pbt 580), is required excepted for native speakers

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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Bachelor (B. degree or a nationally recognized degree equivalent to 180 ECTS) from a field in relation with the scope of the IMAE master (for instance: Ecology, Biology, Population genetics,Evolution, Environmental sciences …). The equivalence of the national degree to British standard BSc (3 years) is checked on NARIC platform. An academic equivalency may be attributed based on the professional experience of the applicant (validation of acquired experience).

APS verification

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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

The requirements for candidates to apply to IMAE programme are well defined and transparent to the applicants, and are described below:

Bachelor’s degree, or a nationally recognized degree equivalent to 180 ECTS, from a field related with the scope of IMAE (e.g. Ecology, Biology, Population Genetics, Evolution or Environmental Sciences). The equivalence of the national degree to British standard BSc (3 years) is checked on NARIC platform.

Fluent proficiency in English certified by an internationally recognized test, such as IELTS (6,5), TOEFL (ibt 92, pbt 580) or Cambrige Certificate in Advanced English is required. This not applies to English native speakers.dure.

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Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Applied Ecology

Programme-specific documents

Motivation letter

Degree certificate

Transcript of records

Two letters of recommendation (duly signed, merged into 1 PDF)

Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge…) OR a letter stating that you are a native English speaker

Proof of identity (identity card or passport)

Europass Curriculum Vitae » download template here

Recent photography (passport template)

Download and complete IMAE application form. Save it as a PDF.

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This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

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Application procedure

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Application is done at the University of Coimbra platform InforEstudante.

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Mode

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Application fee

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Address

Prof. Dr. Tobias W. Donath,Olshausenstrasse 75, Room 211

Kiel School of Sustainability

c/o Department of Geography

Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet zu Kiel

Ludewig-Meyn-Str. 8

24118 Kiel, Germany

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Costs

Tuition

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per semester

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Application fee

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per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

€ 9000 by year for EM Scholarship holder resident of a Partner Country.

€ 4500 by year for EM Scholarship holder resident of a Programme Country.

€ 9000 by year for resident of a Partner Country fee-paying student without Erasmus Mundus Scholarship.

€ 4500 by year for resident of a Programme Country fee-paying student without Erasmus Mundus Scholarship.

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