The Baltic Sea Environment, 10 credits
Academic year 2023/2024
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Spring 2024, Weekend, 33%, Distance learning
Start date: 15 January 2024
End date: 2 June 2024
Application deadline: 16 October 2023
Application code: UU-67403 Application
Language of instruction: English
Location: Uppsala
Selection: Final school grades (66%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34%)
Outline for distance course:
The course has one compulsory meeting on May 31-June 2, 2024. Communication between teachers and students takes place on a learning management system and with email and e-meeting tools. Access to a computer with a stable internet connection and a web camera is required.
Number of mandatory meetings on campus: 1
Number of voluntary meetings on campus: 0
Registration: 14 December 2023 – 14 January 2024
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Spring 2024, Weekend, 33%, Distance learning
Start date: 15 January 2024
End date: 2 June 2024
Application deadline: 16 October 2023
Application code: UU-67404 Application
Language of instruction: Swedish
Location: Uppsala
Selection: Final school grades (66%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34%)
Outline for distance course:
The course has one compulsory meeting on May 31-June 2, 2024. Communication between teachers and students takes place on a learning management system and with email and e-meeting tools. Access to a computer with a stable internet connection and a web camera is required.
Number of mandatory meetings on campus: 1
Number of voluntary meetings on campus: 0
Registration: 14 December 2023 – 14 January 2024
Entry requirements: General entry requirements
Fees:
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 21,667
Tuition fee, total: SEK 21,667
About the course
The course gives basic knowledge of the ecosystem and the environmental conditions of the Baltic Sea. Special attention is given to human-induced problems in the Baltic Sea as well as to restoration measures to improve the environmental situation. The course includes a compulsory excursion to the Baltic Sea environment, a study visit to a work facility related to the Baltic Sea environment, as well as an individual literature project.
More information
Contact
EBC, Norbyvägen 14 / BMC A8:1
Norbyvägen 14, 752 36 UPPSALA/Box 592, 751 24 UPPSALA
Email: info@ibg.uu.se
Lars Tranvik
Email: lars.tranvik@ebc.uu.se