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    Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology

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    Linköping, SEMScIn-person2 years
    SEK 252,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    41%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Linköping, SE. Tuition is SEK 252,000.

    About the program

    Provides knowledge in applied ethology including stress, cognition, behavioral genetics, and conservation biology, with practical studies on farm, laboratory, and zoo animals, and emphasizes a one-year degree project involving scientific research.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL internet-based score of 90 with at least 20 in the written test
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall, no section below 5.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months job-seeker residence permit (Sweden)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University is SEK 252,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University online or in-person?
    Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University take to complete?
    Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University?
    Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 41%.
    What work-permit options follow Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's Programme in Applied Ethology and Animal Biology at Linköping University: 12 months job-seeker residence permit (Sweden)