Overview
The Nature Management programme at the University of Copenhagen qualifies you to work with administration, management and planning in municipalities, ministries and agencies in Denmark, in the EU or internationally. It also qualifies you to work as a consultant in private companies or in NGO's. Or you can start a career in science and research.
Career Opportunities
The programme offers many career opportunities, and you can work within a number of different areas.
You may find employment within public administration, for instance in municipalities, ministries or government agencies in Denmark, in the EU or internationally. In these public bodies, you may work with nature and planning at an overall strategic level or at a more operational level, for example as a project manager in a specific nature restoration project.
Other opportunities include working as a consultant in private companies, consultancy firms or NGOs. Furthermore, you may find work in international and supranational organizations with political and management-related tasks.
Finally, you may start a research and development career in the university community or other research institutions.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Thematic Course: Ecology and Management of Nature and Semi-Nature Areas
- Thematic Course: Rural Landscape - Management and Planning
- EU Law – Environment, Agriculture and Food
- Global Environmental Governance
- Soil and Water Pollution, Concepts and Theory
- Biodiversity in Urban Nature
- Biodiversity in Managed Forests
- Ethics, Environment and Society
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- application period is 15 November – 15 January for Non-EU applicants, and 15 January – 1 March for EU applicants
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biodiversity & Conservation Natural Sciences Environmental ManagementExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
If you have completed a Bachelor’s degree or are enrolled in the final semester of a Bachelor’s programme you are eligible to apply for the Master’s programme in Nature Management (Landscape, Biodiversity and Planning).
If you hold one of the degrees listed below, you meet all academic requirements. Learn about when and how to apply. Note, however, that you still need to document that you meet the language requirements of the programme.
- BSc in Natural Resources from the University of Copenhagen
- BSc in Biology from the University of Copenhagen
- BSc in Geography & Geoinformatics from the University of Copenhagen
- Landscape Architecture from the University of Copenhagen
- Professional Bachelor’s degree in Forest and Landscape Engineering from the University of Copenhagen
- Professional Bachelor’s degree in Urban Landscape Engineering from the Zealand Institute of Business and Technology
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
125000 DKK/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 62500 DKK per semester during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 DKK per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Copenhagen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Nature Management.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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