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    Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes)

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    Antwerp, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €11,440.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €90.00
    App fee

    Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Antwerp, BE. Tuition is €11,440.

    About the program

    The program covers multidisciplinary aspects of marine and lacustrine systems, integrating physical, chemical, geological, ecological, and societal elements with focus on nature conservation and sustainable development. It includes foundation courses, professional skills with internship and Monsoon School, research skills with field courses, a chosen major in one of four specializations, and a master thesis with individual research project.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL (or TOEFL IBT Home Edition): minimum level: 79 for home-based, with a minimum subscore of 18 in each of the 4 components
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (International English Language Testing System): minimum level: academic module 6.5, with a minimum subscore of 6.0 in each of the 4 components (also accepted: IELTS Indicator and IELTS Academic Online Test)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months search year/orientation year (Belgium)

    €12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp is €11,440 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp online or in-person?
    Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp take to complete?
    Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp?
    Per the program's published guidance: upper second class or equivalent
    What work-permit options follow Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at University of Antwerp: 12 months search year/orientation year (Belgium)