Master's Degree English 2 years · 120 ECTS

Environmental Contamination and Toxicology + One Health – Master's Programme

Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Trondheim, Norway
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Duration2 years · 120 ECTS
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Credits120 ECTS
Programme provider

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Trondheim, Norway · Accredited programme

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At a glance

Environmental Contamination and Toxicology + One Health – Master's Programme (Master's Degree) is taught at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. It lasts 2 years · 120 ECTS. Taught in English.

Program overview

Master in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology + One Health – Masters Programme – Study Across Europe Do you want to understand how chemicals affect the natural environment, ecosystems and health (OneHealth) – and help create sustainable solutions? This 2-year full-time masters programme (120 ECTS) offers advanced training in environmental chemistry and toxicology, taught across top European universities. In the 1st semester you can study at the University of Liege (Belgium), the University of Bourdeaux, the University of Pau (France), or the University of Porto (Portugal). In the 2nd semester you can study at the University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) as an NTNU student, or another university. In the 3rd semester, you will study at the University of the Basque Country. In the 4th semester, you will write a masters degree in connection with one of the universities, including NTNU.) Topics include: Pollutant biogeochemistry and ecotoxicology Water pollution Marine ecology Arctic contamination Regulatory toxicology and risk assessment Advanced analytical chemistry How chemicals affects health The programme gives you broad, interdisciplinary skills – from molecular biology to ecosystem management. You will learn how pollutants interact with living systems and how to protect both nature and human health. Graduates are qualified for careers in research, industry, environmental agencies, and international organisations.

CityTrondheim
Credit load120 ECTS

Cost per year

Living costsNOK 17,700 a month in Trondheim, rent included
kr 212,400

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.312 NOK, 1.1172 USD)

Admission requirements

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Language requirements

Taught in English.

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Required documents

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Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the teaching language, when the programme asks for it
Completed application form and a recent photo
CV and motivation letter
Recognition or equivalence of your degree, when the programme asks for it

Accreditation

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Environmental Contamination and Toxicology + One Health – Master's Programme?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 2 years · 120 ECTS and 120 ECTS.

Which languages is Environmental Contamination and Toxicology + One Health – Master's Programme taught in?

Taught in English.

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