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MSc Ecology, Evolution and Conservation (EEC)

Advance your expertise in ecology, evolution, and conservation through a science-oriented Master's program at the University of Regensburg.

Best for:Best for biology and ecology graduates seeking a science-oriented Master's degree with practical laboratory and field training.

University of Regensburg · Regensburg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 December 2026 + 1 more
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Full-time
Location
Regensburg
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation (EEC) at the University of Regensburg offers a comprehensive, science-focused education across ecological, evolutionary, and conservation disciplines. Administered by the Faculty of Biology and Preclinical Medicine, the four-semester program is designed for students seeking to deepen their empirical and theoretical knowledge of plant and animal systems. Participants engage in specialized coursework, core soft skills modules, and mandatory external as well as internal laboratory internships. The curriculum prepares graduates for professional and research-oriented careers in environmental science and biological conservation.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework across three specialized subjects in ecology, evolution, and conservation
  • Participate in three internal laboratory internships to gain hands-on technical skills
  • Complete a mandatory external internship to acquire professional field experience
  • Fulfill compulsory soft skills modules integrated into the curriculum
  • Conduct independent research leading to a Master's thesis

Requirements

Degree required: BSc in biology, ecology or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; IELTS Academic: 6.5 or TOEFL iBT: 80 (B2 level required)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Prior academic background in ecology, evolution, and conservation of plants and animals
  • Strong foundational knowledge in biological sciences demonstrated by good grades
  • Competency in conducting biological laboratory or field work
Nice to have
Previous research or internship experience in environmental science or conservationFamiliarity with data analysis methods relevant to ecological studies
Eligibility
  • Open to international and domestic applicants holding an eligible Bachelor's degree

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-06-15

Applicants must submit their application materials through the official University of Regensburg admissions portal by the specified semester deadline. Ensure all academic transcripts and English language proficiency certificates are prepared prior to submission.

Documents required
  • BSc transcripts
  • English language certificate
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Faculty of Biology and Preclinical Medicine
University of Regensburg
Germany
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