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Ecology and Evolution

Join a Master's program focused on solving urgent environmental challenges.

Best for:Best for aspiring ecologists and evolutionary biologists passionate about environmental sustainability.

University of Groningen · Groningen, Netherlands
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BiodiversityClimate ChangeConservationEvolutionary BiologyEcosystem Restoration
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
May 1, 2027
199 days
Funding
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2 years
Start date
flexible
Location
Groningen
Netherlands

Overview

The Master's degree program in Ecology and Evolution at the University of Groningen is designed for those eager to tackle pressing environmental issues. Students will explore the interactions between organisms and their environments, gaining insights from genes to ecosystems. The program emphasizes independent research and equips graduates with cutting-edge techniques to address challenges like biodiversity loss and climate change. Offered by the Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, this two-year international program prepares students for careers in ecology and evolution.

EcologyEvolutionResearchSustainabilityBiodiversity LossClimate ChangeConservationLife Sciences

What you'll do

  • Conduct independent research on ecological and evolutionary topics.
  • Utilize advanced techniques such as GPS-tracking and genome-wide sequencing.
  • Engage with real-world environmental challenges.
  • Collaborate with peers and faculty in a research-intensive environment.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; proficiency required

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Experience in research methodologies
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Nice to have
Familiarity with ecological and evolutionary conceptsExperience with data analysis softwareKnowledge of conservation practices

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-05-01

Interested candidates should apply through the University of Groningen's official website. Ensure all required documents are submitted before the deadline.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Reference letters
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Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences
University of Groningen
Netherlands
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