Nord University, North Norway

Sustainable Production and Utilisation of Marine Bioresources, Nordic Master

MAR-BIO is a research-based master's programme combining competence from different Nordic countries to educate next-generation professionals within the area of blue growth and marine circular economy.

Through an interdisciplinary approach, the students gain insight into the interaction between fisheries, aquaculture, environment, law, management, production and utilisation of marine bio-resources. The programme builds on expertise in these areas of the Nordic countries.

Depending on the master's thesis and electives, students gain expertise in the following areas depending on the partner university:

    • Marine Fish, Shellfish, Algae Biology
    • Civil Law, Political Science, Business and Economics
    • Aquaculture
    • Environmental Interactions, Marine Ecology
    • Genomics and Epigenetics
    • Freshwater Biology and Fish Behavior
    • Micro- and macroalgae biotechnology

Entry requirements

Higher education entrance qualification

Documented proficiency in English language

Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) within biosciences or social sciences

Level
Master
Duration
2 years | 120 ECT
Campus

Bodø

Application deadline

EU/EEA applicants: April 15
Non-EU applicants: December 1

Entry requirements

Higher education entrance qualification

Documented proficiency in English language

Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) within biosciences or social sciences