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Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
Kiel
International Master in Applied Ecology
Subjects: Ecology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The International Master in Applied Ecology (IMAE) is a Joint Master Course offered by the University of Coimbra (UC - Portugal) and the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (CAU - Germany). This program collaborates closely with an international consortium of four universities: University of East Anglia (UEA - UK), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS - Brazil), University of Saskatchewan (USask - Canada), and University of São Paulo (USP - Brazil). IMAE aims to develop professionals who can tackle environmental challenges using ecological sciences, while also considering social, political, and economic factors. Graduates will be equipped to conserve the environment, influence business practices, and navigate legislation. They will promote sustainable growth and address the needs of citizens, public authorities, and industry. The program offers a diverse range of course contents and multiple mobility periods. This structure enhances students' international perspectives and broadens their understanding of applied ecology.
Program Information
| Study Location | Kiel |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 55 EUR |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 250 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Good knowledge of the English language. The events take place in English. According to the study qualification statutes, the following language requirements apply, which must be proven upon enrollment: If English is not your native language, sufficient knowledge of English must be demonstrated - IELTS: overall score of 6.5 or - TOEFL® iBT (Internet-based test): overall score of 92 or - TOEFL® ITP (Paper-based test): overall score of 580 or - relevant certificates that demonstrate level C1 or C2 according to the European Framework of Reference for Languages (Council of Europe's Common European Framework (CEF)). (These language skills, which were already tested by a joint committee at the University of Coimbra when entering the 1st semester, do not need to be proven again).
Qualification Requirements
The prerequisite for admission to the master's program is a completed bachelor's degree with at least 180 credit points in a natural science course with a focus on ecology, biology, population genetics, evolution or environmental sciences or an equivalent degree.
Document Requirements
Prepare the following supporting documents for step 2: Motivation letter Degree certificate Transcript of records Two letters of recommendation (duly signed, merged into 1 PDF) Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge…) OR a letter stating that you are a native English speaker Proof of identity (identity card or passport) Curriculum Vitae Recent photography (passport template)
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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