Master’s Degree Programme in Toxicology
Study Programme Details
About this Study Course
Explore the world of toxicology in our Master’s Degree Programme, where we equip students with fundamental scientific knowledge and professional skills for conducting human chemical risk assessments. Delve into a program designed to meet the demands of the ever-evolving field of toxicology and make a significant impact on chemical risk assessment practices.
Overview
Uncover a world of opportunities as the demand for toxicologists continues to rise, with numerous chemicals and biotechnology products awaiting comprehensive risk assessments. Our program not only addresses this demand but also provides a strong foundation for those aspiring to pursue PhD studies in toxicology and related sciences. Join us to be at the forefront of shaping the future of toxicological research and risk assessment.
Admission Requirements
- A previous Bachelor’s degree corresponding to at least 3 years of full time academic studies (equivalent of 180 ECTS credit units in the Finnish university system)
- TOEFL iBT**, overall score 92, min. 22 in writing
- IELTS (academic) overall score 6.5, min. 6.0 in writing
- PTE (academic), overall score 62, min 54 in writing
- C1 Advanced overall score C or 180, with min. 162 in writing
- This programme of 120 ECTS credits gives you a solid foundation in human chemical risk assessment.
- Tuition fee: EU/EEA nationals no tuition fee; non-EU/EEA nationals 8,000 €/academic year
Future Career Outcomes
Upon completing the Master’s in Toxicology, graduates are poised for dynamic careers such as Risk Assessment Specialists, Toxicology Research Scientists, Regulatory Affairs Managers, Environmental Health Consultants, and avenues for pursuing PhD studies. The program’s emphasis on practical skills ensures graduates are well-prepared for real-world challenges.