Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

Chemists with a focus on environmental forensics are sought for in business, industries, research and governments. The education makes you eligible for high-end work in analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, toxicology, chemical safety, and environmental management and consulting.

Örebro University's Chemistry with a specialisation in Arctic Environmental Forensics degree qualifies for PhD studies for a possible academic career in advanced analytical chemistry and environmental chemistry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Transport of Pollutants in Soil, Water and Air

Analytical Methods in Environmental Forensics

Independent project for a master’s degree in chemistry

Soil Pollution and Sustainability

Environmental Pollutants and Ecotoxicology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry Forensic Science Environmental Sciences View 4 other Masters in Forensic Science in Sweden

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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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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first-cycle (bachelor’s) degree of at least 180 credits with 90 credits of progressively specialised study in the main field of study chemistry or in another natural science main field of study.

Students with 90 credits of progressively specialised study in another natural science main field of study shall, in addition, have at least 60 credits in the main field of study chemistry.

Applicants with a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering also meet the entry requirements.

In addition, knowledge of English corresponding to the course ‘English 6’ or ‘English B’ from the Swedish upper secondary school is required.

Student insurance

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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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Tuition Fee

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International

127280 SEK/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 254560 SEK for the full programme during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 24 months.

Tuition fee, first instalment: 63640 SEK

Total fee: 254560 SEK

Living costs for Örebro

6000 - 12000 SEK /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Chemistry with a specialisation in Arctic Environmental Forensics.

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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