Overview

The Master’s Program in Applied Environmental Science – Ecosystem Services and Nature Resource Management from Halmstad University prepares you to develop the useful interdisciplinary solutions needed to maintain nature’s ecosystem services while society develops.

Innovative environments, methods and tools

The education at Halmstad University is characterised by our profiling as a university that drives innovation. We make use of the local areas, such as the sea, sandy beaches, agricultural landscape and forests alike as some topics in this programme require environmental sampling in order to carry out laboratory analysis. You will test and work on a multitude of different analysis tools, from analysing water or other samples in the lab, to computer analyses of environmental effects on organisms (including humans) as well as microscopy. You will have access to modern study environments, including state of the art labs and a project room for creating your own program specific study environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ecological Resilience
Ecosystem Services in a Changing World
Sustainable Water Resources Management
Societal Challenges and Nature Based Solutions
Degree Project in Environmental Science
Geographical Information Systems Focusing on Ecosystem Services and Sustainable Development
Research Training in Applied Environmental Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Halmstad, Sweden

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Environmental Sciences View 21 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Degree of Bachelor of Science with a major in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry or Geology including an independent project 15 credits or Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering with an environmental orientation including an independent project 15 credits.
The degree must be equivalent to a Swedish kandidatexamen or Swedish högskoleingenjörsexamen and must have been awarded from an internationally recognised university. Applicants must have written and verbal command of the English language equivalent to English course 6 in Swedish Upper-Secondary School.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

151000 SEK / year

≈ 151000 SEK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Halmstad

Sweden

6900 - 9530 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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