Water and Environmental Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)
Study Programme Details
About this Study Course
Dive into the profound challenges posed by climate change on water bodies, sustainable water resource management, and nutrient recovery from wastewater with the Water and Environmental Engineering Master’s Programme. Addressing some of the most significant issues of our era, the program provides a comprehensive understanding of water-related issues and empowers you to craft cutting-edge solutions.
Overview
In the face of climate change, ensuring the sustainable use of natural resources stands as our planet’s paramount challenge. The Water and Environmental Engineering Master’s Programme focuses on the critical role of water resources management in securing food, intertwined with land use changes, nutrient flows, and biodiversity conservation. As climate change brings about more extreme droughts and floods, societies must adapt. A key mission is to create functional and sustainable water supply networks, ensuring not only a consistent clean water supply but also minimizing the environmental impact through a circular economy.
Admission Requirements
- The bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to 180 ECTS credits or three years of full-time study.
- The degree must give eligibility to apply for master’s degree studies at university in the awarding country.
IELTS Academic: overall score 6.5, and writing score 5.5. - TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test): 92, and 22 for Writing
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): 62, and 54 for Writing
- Major studies (60 ECTS)
- Elective studies (30 ECTS)
- Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)
For non-EU/EEA citizens, €15000/y
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates emerge as influential professionals, contributing to water resource management, environmental consulting, wastewater engineering, climate change analysis, and circular economy initiatives. Future career outcomes encompass leadership roles in tackling environmental challenges on a global scale.