International education at the highest level : The University of Koblenz-Landau is one of the first universities in Germany to offer the master's degree in Ecotoxicology .
The English-language course deals with the investigation of the influence of chemicals on the biotic environment. A special focus is on the application and development of methods for risk assessment . The interdisciplinary course combines elements of environmental chemistry, toxicology and ecology as well as social sciences and environmental economics .
The comprehensive theoretical and practical training at and outside the university offers graduates excellent career opportunities , for example at scientific institutions and research institutes, authorities and ministries, in industry and at consulting companies. The master’s degree also enables access to a doctorate.
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- Ecotoxicology
- Applied ecology
- Geoecology
- Socioeconomics & Environmental Management
- Environmental Chemistry & Environmental Physics
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