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MA/MS in Aquatic Ecology

Linnaeus University

Växjö, Kronoberg, Sweden

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MA/MS in Aquatic Ecology at Linnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden is a master's degree programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: lnu.se ·

Program details

Overview

The programme is an international, multidisciplinary advanced course in aquatic ecology, covering aquatic microbiology, marine ecology and environmental policies. It addresses how aquatic systems, ocean and freshwater alike, function, so that water resources can be managed better. The first year covers marine microbiology, advanced systematics, resources and ecology of marine waters, and simulation modelling for ecological management problems. The second year is a research project with a written thesis of 30 to 60 credits, carried out in fields linked to the Marine Science Centre. The programme is 120 credits.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Linnaeus University

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 40,000
Programs: 55
Location: Växjö, Kronoberg, Sweden
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Aquatic Ecology award?

Linnaeus University awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Aquatic Ecology take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can MA/MS in Aquatic Ecology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Linnaeus University.

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