Master of Natural Systems Management

Vilnius University – Lithuania

The Master’s programme in Natural Systems Management at Vilnius University provides advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in ecology, environmental sustainability, and ecosystem management.

The programme focuses on the preservation, recovery, and sustainable management of natural and semi-natural ecosystems in the context of climate change and global environmental transformation.

Students develop expertise in:

• Assessment of terrestrial ecosystem balance
• Sustainable use of natural and inland water resources
• Climate adaptation strategies for ecological communities
• Biodiversity conservation
• Environmental impact evaluation
• Ecological research methodologies

The programme equips students with strong research, analytical, and consultancy skills to evaluate the impact of globalisation on biological diversity and human health, and to propose effective ecological solutions.

Students gain competencies in:

• Environmental monitoring and management
• Climate and hydrological systems analysis
• Ecological risk assessment
• Sustainable resource planning
• Environmental consultancy and policy advisory

Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for careers in:

• Environmental protection agencies
• Ecological research institutions
• Government environmental departments
• Sustainability and conservation organisations
• Environmental consultancy firms
• International environmental organisations

Possible career roles include:

• Environmental expert
• Ecological consultant
• Environmental protection officer
• Sustainability specialist
• Biodiversity conservation analyst
• Environmental compliance controller

Graduates may also pursue doctoral (PhD) studies in related scientific fields.

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Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in:

    • Life Sciences

    • Physical Sciences

    If Bachelor’s degree is from another field, students must complete bridge courses and pass exams in:

    • Molecular Biology of Cell
    • Physiology of Plants and Animals
    • Biological Resources
    • Meteorology and Climatology
    • Hydrology

    For Non-EU/EFTA applicants:
    • Gap after Bachelor’s degree should not exceed 5 years

    • Motivation letter required
    • Admission interview may be required

  • English Language Requirement:

    Minimum Level: B2 (CEFR)

    Accepted Tests:

    • IELTS Academic: 6.5+
    • TOEFL iBT: 81+
    • Cambridge English: 176+
    • Pearson PTE Academic: 59+
    • LanguageCert IESOL B2
    • Duolingo English Test: 120+
    • Password Skills Plus: 6.5+

    Exemption possible if:
    • First language is English
    • Previous degree completed in English

  • Special Requirement: • Motivation letter required • Possible admission interview • Bridge courses (if background not in Life/Physical Sciences)
Key Facts
  • Campus: Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy Vytauto str. 84, 76352 Šiauliai Lithuania
  • Course Credentials: Master of Life Sciences
  • Course Duration: 2 Years
  • Annual Tuition Fee: 6,030 per year
  • Initial Deposit: €100
  • Intakes: September 2026
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