Evolutionary Biology

Education facts

Code: BL5026

The course aims to give a wide insight into modern evolutionary theory and to give an evolutionary perspective on both current and past biodiversity patterns. The course aims for a broad knowledge in evolutionary patterns and processes, and it interacts with several disciplines such as ecology, ethology, genetics, and systematics. The emphasis will be on theoretical comprehension, reflection and discussion throughout the course. Course period: November-January.

Entry requirements

Admittance to the course requires knowledge equivalent to Cell and Molecular Biology 15 credits, Diversity and Phylogeny of Organisms 15 credits, Physiology 15 credits and Ecology, Floristics and Faunistics 15 credits. (Three credits corresponds to approximately two weeks full-time studies).

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Evolutionary Biology

  Stockholm University

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %