A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university.
Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. This requirement can be met either by achieving the required score on an internationally recognised test, or by previous upper secondary or university studies in some countries.
Would you like to work on sustainable solutions for coastal areas of the future, where the sea, land and society converge? The Master's programme in Sustainable Development of Coastal Areas provides you with the skills needed to understand and address the complex environmental and social issues facing coastal regions. Campus Gotland, in the middle of the Baltic Sea, is where the studies are conducted, with the coast serving as the classroom and the world as the field of work. If you are interested in working on coastal sustainability issues, such as natural resource management, climate adaptation and social-ecological systems, you are the target group for this Master’s programme. The program combines perspectives from both the natural and social sciences, and stands out from similar programs through its holistic and interdisciplinary approach to both terrestrial and marine issues. This unique combination offers a comprehensive understanding of the complex challenges facing coastal areas You will acquire skills needed to understand, analyse and influence the development of some of the world's most dynamic and vulnerable areas – our coastal zones. You will learn how human-nature interactions shape our coasts, how climate change affects them, and how we can work towards a long-term