Ecology and Evolutionary Science, Master of Science (2 yrs)
University of Jyväskylä · Jyväskylä, Finland
About the programme
Our changing climate makes studying ecology and evolutionary biology timely and important. The decrease in natural resources and biodiversity as well as changes in population dynamics and ecosystems means that we have a crucial need to understand different phenomena of life comprehensively and use this knowlege to predict the consequences of future change.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- University of Jyväskylä (University)
- Location
- Jyväskylä
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Biology
About Biology
Life in all its forms: cells, organisms, plants, evolution and ecosystems.
Where it leads
Biologist · Lab researcher · Conservation scientist · Science communicator
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