- Degree
- Master of Science
- Course location
- Essen
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- All courses and examinations are held in English.
- Full-time / part-time
- • full-time
- Programme duration
- 4 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter semester
- Application deadline
- EU and non-EU applicants: 15 July for the following winter semester
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- None
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Description/content
- Environmental Toxicology (EnviTox) is an integrated interdisciplinary Master's degree programme that has been offered by the University of Duisburg-Essen since 2010. The course of study imparts knowledge on chemical properties of xenobiotics and other anthropogenic substances, their interactions with the biosphere, their detection and monitoring, and legal aspects related to this field.
EnviTox focuses on biology, chemistry and environmental sciences. Therefore, students with a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Ecology or similar fields of study are welcome to apply for the EnviTox programme.