Master's Degree English 2 years | 120 ECT
Biology and Sustainability - Master's Programme
Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Trondheim, Norway
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University profile Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim, Norway · Accredited programme
Biology and Sustainability - Master's Programme is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years | 120 ECT, taught in English at Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim.
Master in Biology and Sustainability – turn your biology degree into impact Want to use your biology background to help solve global challenges? NTNU’s Master in Biology and Sustainability gives you the tools to understand life’s processes and apply them to issues like climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainable resource management. The programme combines theory, lab work, field studies, and interdisciplinary collaboration. You choose one of three specializations: Biosciences: Focus on Cell and Molecular Biology, Physiology, or Ecology, Behavior and Evolution. Biodiversity and Nature Management: Integrates biology with economic and social perspectives for sustainable resource use. Biodiversity and Systematics: Develop taxonomic skills and join NABiS—a Nordic collaboration between seven major universities. You will learn to: Understand biological processes from molecules to ecosystems Apply advanced theory and quantitative methods Conduct independent scientific research Communicate science effectively Contribute to sustainable solutions This degree opens doors to careers in research, government, consultancy, education, and more. It’s also a solid foundation for PhD studies. If you are ready to make a difference with biology—this programme is for you.
CityTrondheim
Credit load120 ECTS
Programme-specific requirements recorded in SIT Connect.
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The official programme record lists English. It does not publish a programme-specific minimum language-test score, so no score is invented here.
EnglishPrimary teaching language
Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.
Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the programme's teaching language, when requested
Completed application form and recent photograph
Curriculum vitae and motivation statement
Recognition or equivalency evidence, when requested
This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Biology and Sustainability - Master's Programme?
The official catalogue records a duration of 2 years | 120 ECT and 120 ECTS.
Which languages are used for Biology and Sustainability - Master's Programme?
The official programme record lists English. A required language certificate or minimum score must be confirmed for the chosen intake.
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A current programme-specific tuition fee has not been published in SIT Connect.
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