SwedenMaster's0.3 years

Global Change Science

Umeå UniversityUmeå, Sweden

Fee for international students

SEK 38,075 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: UHR/universityadmissions API
Intakes
Not published
Duration
0.3 years
Book a free consultation

Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
0.3 years
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
full time
Credits
15 ECTS
Intakes
Not published

About this programme

The course addresses key concepts and theory that underpin global change science and the transformations in the Earth system that are underway in the context of the Anthropocene. The course has two modules that run in parallel time: Module 1: Theory 9 ECTS: An in-depth theory block focusing on key elements of global change. This will include addressing key topics that relate to environmental consequences of climate change, land use, pollution, and biodiversity change, and it will include perspectives grounded in ecology, earth science, and environmental science. Module 2: Project, 6 ECTS: Writing of a literature-based critical review article, and oral presentation of it, on a fast-moving or exciting topic in the general area of global change science. Your message goes to Infocenter, and they’ll make sure it gets to the right person – so you get the best and most relevant reply.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites
A completed Bachelor's degree
Check if you qualify