Thesis Topics

2025-26 Thesis topics

MSc thesis available at ÅAU – May to October 2026: NORSE – a trans-national (mesocosm) experimental study on seagrass-grazer-biodiversity interactions in a warming underwater climate

 

MSc (BSc) thesis available at ÅAU – Freely in 2025/2026: Marine heatwaves and thermal microclimates – A citizen science attempt on climate change hotspots & refugia in marine ecosystems of the archipelagos of SW Finland

 

MSc (BSc) thesis available at ÅAU – Freely in 2025/2026: Linking thermal microclimates to seagrass traits (field infauna & epifauna samples, organic content, grain size)

 

MSc (BSc) thesis available at ÅAU – Freely in 2025/2026: Community response norms of Archipelago Sea seagrass infaunal communities

 

MSc (BSc) thesis available at ÅAU – Freely in 2025/2026: Species response norms – contrasting thermal tolerance of the invasive mud crab to its preferred prey in Zostera and Fucus ecosystems of the Northern Baltic

 

GAME 2026 – MSc thesis available at ÅAU – March to December 2026: Influence of underwater soundscapes on the composition and diversity of marine hard-bottom communities

 

Available MSc thesis 2025/2026: Dispersal or Adaptation: Investigating Light Response in Diatoms with Elevated Thermal Optima