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M.Sc. Environmental Toxicology (EnviTox)

University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Essen

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  • 4 semesters
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  • 15 Jun
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About the programme

The University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is a renowned institution located in Germany, known for its high-quality education and research opportunities. The MSc Environmental Toxicology (EnviTox) course offered at UDE is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the effects of toxic substances on the environment and human health. The program covers a wide range of topics, including environmental risk assessment, toxicology, and ecotoxicology, preparing students for careers in environmental protection, public health, and regulatory agencies. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, the EnviTox program at UDE offers a unique and valuable learning experience for students interested in the field of environmental toxicology. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to address the complex challenges of environmental pollution and toxicology in today's world.

Fields of study

Environmental Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Environmental Toxicology (EnviTox) at University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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An English certification of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) with a level of at least B2 is expected. For admission, TOEFL (internet based test) with a score of at least 100 or IELTS with a score of at least 6.5 is required.

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.7

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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1. A University degree (BSc, MSc, University Diploma (eg Universitätsdiplom), State Examination (eg Staatsexamen)) in Biology, Chemistry, Water Science or Environmental Sciences in the Natural Science domain

2. a degree from a University of Professional Education (eg BSc, MSc, Diploma (Fachhochschuliplom, HBO diploma) in one of the above mentioned study programs.

At least 15 credits in two of the following three areas of expertise:

Biology

Chemistry

Environmental Sciences

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

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

Prerequisites

A University degree (BSc, MSc, University Diploma (e.g. Universitätsdiplom), State Examination (e.g. Staatsexamen)) in Biology, Chemistry, Water Science or Environmental Sciences in the Natural Science domain

or

a degree from a University of Professional Education (e.g. BSc, MSc, Diploma (Fachhochschuldiplom, HBO diploma) in one of the above-mentioned study programmes.

A German grade of at least 2.7 (the international grades will be translated during the application process)

At least 15 credits in two of the following three areas of expertise:

Biology

Chemistry

Environmental Sciences

Practical knowledge in biological and/or analytical laboratory methods

A practical bachelor thesis relevant for the field of Environmental Toxicology, equivalent in the standard of a Bachelor thesis in Biology/Chemistry at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

An English certification of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) with a level of at least B2

(or IELTS 6.5 and higher).

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Environmental Toxicology (EnviTox)

Programme-specific documents

The following documents for International students have to be uploaded in online applications portal of the international office:

the filled faculty application form

https://www.uni-due.de/imperia/md/content/biologie/studiu... (opens in a new tab)

a translation of the degree certificates, made by an officially recognised translator in English, in case the original documents are not written in German or English;

copies of all transcripts or other academic records that give proof of the undergraduate studies including credits and grades achieved in each single subject;

A translation in English of the transcripts and records, in case the original documents are not written in German or English.

your bachelor thesis in an pdf format.

An english language certification of a language examination according to CEFR, with a level of B2 (or TOEFL Test with 90 points or more (itB) or IELTS Test with 6.5 points or more )

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

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Environmental Toxicology (EnviTox) at University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE)

Application procedure

Students, which graduated outside EU/EWR have to fill the above mentioned application form (the application form will be online from Jan 2020 on) and have to fill additionally an online application.

https://campus.uni-due.de/applyonline/ (opens in a new tab)

Please send the filled application form as well as the printed version of the online application form to:

University of Duisburg-Essen

International Office

Universitaetsstraße 2

45141 Essen

Germany

Selection process

Deadline is June, 15th for a start in October. Due to long waiting times for visa, we urgently ask you to send your documents in before June, 15th. We are checking documents from the beginning of March on.

After receiving your application, the EnviTox Examination Board will make an assessment. We will inform you about the Board’s decision at the latest in mid of August.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Interested students from outside EU/EWR should apply at:

University of Duisburg-Essen

International Office

Universitaetsstraße 2

45141 Essen

Germany

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

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Semester contribution

350 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,604 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 4 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.69

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 4 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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