Master's Programme in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Open University studies from Master's Programme in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. You can study individual courses.

Ecology and evolutionary biology offer a perspective on biology from the level of genes to communities of species. In the Master's Programme in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, you become familiar with a wide variety of topics in three areas: ecology, evolutionary biology and conservation biology.

The programme is diverse and multidisciplinary. You attend lectures, laboratory and computer training courses, interactive seminars and study tours. The field courses range from the northern subarctic region to tropical rainforests.

Individual courses

You can study individual courses. 

Courses Courses 2025-2026
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