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| Master in Animal Biodiversity |
| 2007/2008 (2) PREREGISTER |
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CATALÀ La selecció/admissió dels candidats es basarà en: el perfil de la titulació d¿accés, l¿expedient acadèmic, altres titulacions, CV, coneixement d¿idiomes i informàtica i experiència professional i/o recerca. Per a permetre la valoració dels candidats, s¿haurà de enviar preferentment en format electrònic a les adreces fruiz@ub.edu i aureliavintro@ub.edu, la següent documentació: * carta de sol.licitud amb adreça postal, electrònica i telèfon * còpia del document d¿identificació i títol d¿accés * còpia de la certificació acadèmica oficial dels estudis realizats * breu curriculum vitae (maximum 2 pàgines) CASTELLANO La selección/admisión de los candidatos se basará en: perfil de la titulación del acceso, expediente académico, otras titulaciones, CV, conocimientos de idiomas e informática y experiencia profesional y/o investigadora. Para poder realizar la valoración de los candidatos, es necesario enviar, preferentemente en formato electrónico a las direcciones fruiz@ub.edu y aureliavintro@ub.edu, la documentación siguiente: * carta de solicitud con dirección postal, electrónica y teléfono * copia del documento de identificación y del título de acceso * copia de la certificación académica oficial de los estudios realizados * breve curriculum vitae (màximo 2 páginas) ENGLISH The acceptance of the pre-registration applications will be based on: the academic degree of the applicant, transcript of records, other degrees, CV, knowledge of languages and computer applications, and professional and7or research experience. In order to allow the selection of applicants, the following documents need to be sent attached in electronic format, to fruiz@ub.edu and aureliavintro@ub.edu: * letter of application with postal address, e-mail and phone number * copies of identification document and title of academic degree * copy of academic Transcript of Record of all degrees * short Curriculum Vitae (2 pages maximum) |
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Biodiversity
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| ECTS Credits |
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60.
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| Faculty or school |
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Faculty of Biology
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50
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| Master's home page |
| Aims |
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The aim of the Masters in Animal Biodiversity is to offer graduates in biology, environmental science and related subjects, as well as professionals from a range of sectors (teaching, public administration, NGOs, environmental consultancy) high-quality training so that they can further their knowledge and understanding of the issues related to animal biodiversity from both a research and professional perspective.
Students who complete the program have the skills to work in public research organizations, companies, government bodies, NGOs and other local, regional, national and international organizations that require advanced knowledge of animal diversity and related issues. |
| Admission/selection criteria and evaluation of applicant's academic and other merits |
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- Academic record
- Knowledge of English - Knowledge of the official languages of Catalonia - A statement outlining the reasons why they wish to take the course (included as part of their application form). - Candidates might be called for interview - Candidates might have to provide references from their university teachers or researchers. |
| Specific admission requirements |
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Graduates in Biology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Engineering, Forest Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Veterinary Science, Pharmacy or other similar qualifications following authorization and/or recognition from the University of Barcelona.
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On completion of the Masters, the postgraduate student will have acquired the ability to:
1) Demonstrate a broad base of knowledge and understanding of animal biodiversity, in particular, its origins, evolution and maintenance, as well as the practical implications of these processes, so as to be able to identify problems, and to come up with original solutions and apply them in a research or professional setting. 2) Apply the knowledge acquired, by adopting a broad multidisciplinary approach, to changing social environments and new research contexts. 3) Integrate the knowledge society calls for concerning animal biodiversity with present and future environmental issues; in particular, the ability to evaluate critically the study and management of animal populations. 4) Undertake research work in the field of animal biodiversity and to evaluate the results obtained. 5) Communicate clearly and concisely their knowledge and appraisals of the latest issues in animal biodiversity and the implications derived from their studies to specialist and non-specialist audiences. 6) To keep up-to-date in the field and to study autonomously. |
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