Master's Programme in Environmental Science and Sustainability
120 credits
2 years (full time)
Master’s Degree
Autumn Term 2026
While studying
Are you passionate about tackling global environmental challenges and contributing to a more sustainable future? The Master's Programme in Environmental Science & Sustainability provides you with a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues and sustainability, equipping you with the skills needed to drive real change.
Master's Programme in Environmental Science and Sustainability, 120 credits
Autumn Term 2026
International admission round
Programme starts
Autumn Term 2026
Type of studies
100%, Daytime
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Eligibility
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-cycle qualification comprising of at least 180 ECTS or a corresponding qualification from an internationally recognised university. Specific entry requirements are at least 90 ECTS which include a thesis of at least 15 ECTS in environmental science, environmental health, earth sciences/physical geography, biology or sustainability science.
Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English B/6.
Entry requirements
Selection
Academic credits completed by the last application date (in the range of 30-285 credits equivalent to ECTS)
Application code
UMU-M5070
Application
The online application opens 16 October 2025 at 13:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 January 2026. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.