Overview

About Evolutionary ecology in aquatic environments at University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour

Sciences and technology for agriculture, food and environment delivered by University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour is backed by the Federation for Research in water resources and aquatic ecosystems (MIRA) which includes research experts and skills in the fields of evolutionary response of aquatic species to anthropic pressures and modelling of aquatic populations and ecosystems.The master is fully taught in English and is hosted at the College of Sciences and Technologies for Energy and Environment (STEE) of the University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour (UPPA) in Anglet (France).

Objectives

Prepare students at an advanced specialized level to meet present and future challenges in the ecology of aquatic environments,
Develop research skills to engage in quality and successful research on the evolutionary ecology of aquatic systems,
Prepare students for leading positions in corporate and academic research departments.

Knowledge and skills

At the end of this Evolutionary ecology in aquatic environments programme, the students will be able to:

Set up relevant experiments and theoretical models to describe the evolution of anthropized aquatic ecosystems.

Manage and conduct experiments from sampling design to data collection and statistical analysis.

Analyse, interpret and synthesize results to present them to scientists, managers and the general public.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Behavioral Ecology

Evolutionary dynamics and management applications

Population dynamics

Time series and spatial analysis

Sampling strategies and abundance estimation

Ecological restoration of rivers

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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65

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Anglet, France

Disciplines

Food Science Agriculture Environmental Sciences View 13 other Masters in Agriculture in France

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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

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An applicant whose native language is not English has to take a recognized international English test.This formation is open to students who have completed a master degree, or who have validated an M1 degree or any other equivalent degree in Ecology and want to develop skills in evolutionary ecology of aquatic systems. Foreign students are requested to provide a similar degree.

The applicant must also:

Have scientific knowledge in the field of aquatic environment ecology.

Master the key concepts of population genetics and dynamics, functional ecology, ecotoxicology and their formalisation

Have a taste for mathematical and statistical modelling tools and concepts.

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

3770 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3770 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

243 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 243 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Anglet

640 - 950 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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