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Environmental Toxicology (M.Sc.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary master's offered since 2010 on the chemical properties of xenobiotics and other anthropogenic substances, their interactions with the biosphere, their detection and monitoring, and legal aspects. Focuses on biology, chemistry and environmental science.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology (interdisciplinary with Chemistry and Environmental Science)  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

A more theoretical first year and a more practical second year; nine modules including a 16-week internship, and a six-month master's thesis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University degree (BSc, MSc, Diplom or Staatsexamen) in biology, chemistry, water science or environmental sciences, or an equivalent degree from a university of professional education. Admission-free.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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