M.Sc in Biology
| Programme website | http://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/ (Opens in new window) |
| Contact (person and/or unit) | International Education Office |
| Telephone | (+47) 22 85 82 00 (10:00-15:00) |
| international@admin.uio.no | |
| Programme duration | 2 years |
| Programme description |
This studyprogramme covers the development of species and diversity, in the relationship of organisms to their environment, and processes in populations and ecosystems. You choose one of the following disiplines: The programme gives special emphasis to a research-based project which will give you training in field and laboratory work, report writing, presentation methods and statistical analyses of research results. The teaching is closely related to research activities in the Department, which cover a wide range of traditional disciplines such as zoology, botany, toxicology, marine biology, limnology, ecology and behavioural and evolutionary studies. Molecular methods play a central role in all these disciplines. |
| Application deadline |
1 December for self-financing applicants.
15 April for citizens from the EU/EEA area + citizens from Switzerland. 15 April or 15 October for Norwegian/Nordic applicants and applicants with permanent Norwegian residence permit. |
| Nokut certification |
Yes (What is this?) |
| Formal prerequisites | The Master's Degree is based on a successfully completed Bachelor's Degree of at least 3 years' duration beyond the minimum requirements for matriculation at a Norwegian institution of higher education. Applicants must have completed prior university studies in the subject of the programme for which they are applying. English Language Proficiency Requirements. For more information, please see http://www.uio.no/.. |
| Tuition | No tuition fees |
| Subject area | Natural Sciences |
| Degree level | Master |
| City | Oslo, Norway |
| Credits | 120 |
| Language of teaching | English |
| Application procedures | The online application form for the Master's degree programmes will be available from 1 October. For further information, please see: http://www.uio.no/english/studies/admission/master/index.html |




