{"id":17275,"date":"2019-11-27T13:49:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T12:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/?page_id=17275"},"modified":"2025-02-24T13:52:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T12:52:59","slug":"master","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/master\/","title":{"rendered":"MASTER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb anchor=\u00bbdescrption\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a049e141bf89\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" style='display:none' id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a049e141bf89\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/master\/#DESCRIPTION\" title=\"DESCRIPTION\">DESCRIPTION<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/master\/#GENERAL_INFORMATION\" title=\"GENERAL INFORMATION\">GENERAL INFORMATION<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/master\/#STUDY_PROGRAM\" title=\"STUDY PROGRAM\">STUDY PROGRAM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/master\/#ACCESS_REQUIREMENT\" title=\"ACCESS REQUIREMENT\">ACCESS REQUIREMENT<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/master\/#RELATED_LINKS\" title=\"RELATED LINKS\">RELATED LINKS<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DESCRIPTION\"><\/span>DESCRIPTION<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]The marine environment is an indispensable element for life, as well as contributing decisively to economic prosperity, social well-being and quality of life. However, it currently faces a number of threats, including the loss or degradation of its biodiversity as well as changes in its structure, loss of species, pollution through hazardous substances or the impact of climate change. The EU Marine Strategy provides a comprehensive network for analysing the contributions of EU policy to the protection and impact on the marine environment.<\/p>\n<p>It is in this context that this Official Master is framed with the addition of providing an\u00a0 approach tailored to the specific needs of the Spanish coast.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=\u00bb16402&#8243; img_size=\u00bbfull\u00bb qode_css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb][vc_column][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb el_id=\u00bbgeneral-information\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GENERAL_INFORMATION\"><\/span><strong>GENERAL INFORMATION<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Teaching Languages:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>English<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Places:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Duration:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 year (60 ECTS credits)[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Tuition fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The public prices of Masters&#8217; Degrees are set every year by the Government of the Principality of Asturias by means of a Royal Decree published in July.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]The price per credit for non-European Union residents may vary according to the stipulations of the above mentioned decree, except for those students subject to an agreement.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<a href=\"http:\/\/cei.uniovi.es\/postgrado\/masteres\/precios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tuition fees <\/a>\u00a0(in spanish)[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Modality:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attendance required<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Monday to Friday, morning classes (9:00-14:00) and evening classes (15:00-20:00), plus fieldwork. Two-week courses.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Tea<\/strong><strong>ching Center:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Faculty of Biology, International Masters room building (ground floor)<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong>Professional opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The profile of graduates will be that of specialists in Research and Management of Marine Conservation.<\/p>\n<p>Professional opportunities related to the conservation and exploitation of marine resources, including land planning and natural areas management, aquiculture, ecological tourism and others.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb52px\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00bb16747&#8243; img_size=\u00bbfull\u00bb qode_css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"STUDY_PROGRAM\"><\/span>STUDY PROGRAM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbnormal\u00bb color=\u00bb#0a0a0a\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>1st Semester<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Knowledge module<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It consists of 7 face-to-face courses &#8211; 3 credits. The student must complete a minimum of 9 credits corresponding to the 3 compulsory courses, up to a maximum of 21 credits.<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Compulsory<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Genetic Biodiversity: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Biodiversity of marine food webs: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Global change: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Elective:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Evolution and biogeography of marine organisms: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tools module<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It consists of 7 face-to-face courses &#8211; 3 credits. The student must complete a minimum of 9 credits corresponding to the 3 compulsory courses, up to a maximum of 21 credits.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Compulsory<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Impact detection and evaluation: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Elective:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Geographic information systems and remote sensing: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Legal and economic aspects of marine resources: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbnormal\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>2nd Semester<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Compulsory<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Molecular techniques and their application: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Coastal Zone Management: 3ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Elective:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Biological invasions: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Aquaculture: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Marine Protected Areas: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Ecological modelling: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<li>Population biology applied to conservation: 3 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Internhips module<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Compulsory:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Internships in companies: 18 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(18 mandatory ECTS and 12 ECTS to be chosen from electives in the first and\/or second semester, with a maximum limit of 21 ECTS per semester)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Master&#8217;s thesis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Compulsory:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Master\u00b4s Thesis: 12 ECTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb52px\u00bb][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb52px\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00bb16746&#8243; img_size=\u00bbfull\u00bb qode_css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ACCESS_REQUIREMENT\"><\/span>ACCESS REQUIREMENT<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]Any student holding an official university degree issued by a Spanish University or an official university degree issued by a higher education institution of a member state integrated in the EHEA provided that their degree grants access to Master studies. Students with a foreign degree (external to the EHEA) homologated, or without homologation, may also access this master&#8217;s degree provided that the level of education is equivalent to the degree titles and that it authorizes in the issuing country to access official Master&#8217;s degree courses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Master is aimed at students with a degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Marine Sciences, Chemistry or Geology. For students who do not have this profile, postgraduate studies in the above-mentioned disciplines will be considered.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Admission criteria (In spanish): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Criterios-admisio\u0301n-002.pdf\">Criterios admisio\u0301n (002); <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unioviedo.es\/mcm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Admission-Criteria-english.pdf\">Admission Criteria (english)<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=\u00bb52px\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00bb16744&#8243; img_size=\u00bbfull\u00bb qode_css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RELATED_LINKS\"><\/span>RELATED LINKS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]Information available only in spanish[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/calidad.uniovi.es\/garantiainterna\/seguimientotitulos\/biologia?p_p_id=C1NNVisorBibliotecaDocumentos_WAR_C1NNVisorBibliotecaDocumentos_INSTANCE_Osw7&amp;folderNuevo=4476102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Informe de verificaci\u00f3n, seguimiento y acreditaci\u00f3n<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/calidad.uniovi.es\/garantiainterna\/seguimientotitulos\/biologia?p_p_id=C1NNVisorBibliotecaDocumentos_WAR_C1NNVisorBibliotecaDocumentos_INSTANCE_Osw7&amp;folderNuevo=4476104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Memoria del t\u00edtulo<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/calidad.uniovi.es\/garantiainterna\/seguimientotitulos\/biologia?p_p_id=C1NNVisorBibliotecaDocumentos_WAR_C1NNVisorBibliotecaDocumentos_INSTANCE_Osw7&amp;folderNuevo=1679523\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Composici\u00f3n de la Comisi\u00f3n de Calidad<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boe.es\/boe\/dias\/2017\/01\/03\/pdfs\/BOE-A-2017-107.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Plan de estudios (BOE)<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sede.asturias.es\/bopa\/2016\/07\/20\/2016-08070.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Autorizaci\u00f3n de implantaci\u00f3n (BOPA)<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boe.es\/boe\/dias\/2016\/10\/26\/pdfs\/BOE-A-2016-9786.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Car\u00e1cter oficial del t\u00edtulo (BOE)<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educacion.gob.es\/ruct\/estudio.action?codigoCiclo=SC&amp;codigoTipo=M&amp;CodigoEstudio=4315571&amp;actual=estudios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Enlace al RUCT<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/calidad.uniovi.es\/garantiainterna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Sistema de garant\u00eda interna de calidad<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=\u00bb16743&#8243; img_size=\u00bbfull\u00bb qode_css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbfull_width\u00bb anchor=\u00bbdescrption\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] DESCRIPTION [\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text]The marine environment is an indispensable element for life, as well as contributing decisively to economic prosperity, social well-being and quality of life. 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