Hydrobiology - Water Quality Management, MSc

Overview

This Water Management, MSc course will give you a solid foundation in physical, chemical, and ecological aspects of water science. You'll learn about basic processes in each key subject area, as well as interactions throughout the hydrological cycle processes and functions, and the impact these have on health.

Syllabus

1. General Hydrobiology, Mathematical Methods in Hydrobiology, Hydrology and Geography, Applied Hydrobiology, Water Chemistry, Running Water Ecology, Standing Water Ecology, Wetland Ecology, Water Management, Aquatic Toxicology, Paleo Hydrobiology.
2. Water Quality Monitoring, European Water, Nature Conservation, Field practice, Thesis.

Career prospects

Graduates can choose from a wide range of positions in organizations such as consultancy firms, governmental organizations, water research institutes, non-governmental organizations, or international development organizations.