Lhe Erasmus Mundus TROPIMUNDO programme is an international Masters degree specialising in tropical biodiversity and ecosystem management. This unique course combines theory, practice and field experience in tropical regions, providing a high-level interdisciplinary education. Thanks to its partner universities around the world, TROPIMUNDO offers a global perspective on the environmental challenges of tropical zones.
Programme concept and structure
Spread over two years (four semesters), TROPIMUNDO requires a compulsory international mobilityThis allows students to study in at least two different countries. One of the key destinations is French Guiana, with its exceptionally rich tropical ecosystems.
The programme covers a wide range of fields including marine biology, tropical botany and conservation policy. It also includes immersive fieldwork in French Guiana and other tropical regions, making it a unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge while gaining invaluable practical experience. The course culminates in the writing of a research dissertation.
How do I apply?
To join TROPIMUNDOApplicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree and have a language level equivalent to CEFR B2. The application process includes :
- Submission of transcripts,
- A covering letter,
- Academic recommendations,
- Proof of language skills.
The best applications can benefit from a Erasmus Mundus scholarshipThis covers tuition fees, travel costs and a monthly allowance. Enrolment generally takes place at the beginning of the year. Full details are available on the official website of TROPIMUNDO.
Why choose French Guiana for TROPIMUNDO?
By choosing the University of French Guiana, students gain access to one of the world's most fascinating natural environments: the Amazon rainforest. Situated in the heart of the tropics, French Guiana is an ideal destination for exploring diverse tropical ecosystems, while benefiting from an exceptional climate. training for excellence.
The University of Guyana also offers a French cultural immersionThe programme is designed to strengthen students' career opportunities. Whether you're passionate about biodiversity or conservation policy, choosing French Guiana for the TROPIMUNDO guarantees you an enriching academic and personal experience.
Find out more
Find out all about TROPIMUNDOTo find out more about the programme, registration procedures and the opportunities offered by the Université de Guyane, visit the official programme website. Choose a career focused on preserving tropical biodiversity and become an agent of change.
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