PhD

Joint Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Integrated Management of Water, Soil and Waste

Dresden University of Technology

Dresden, GermanyEnvironmental Science & Sustainability

Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

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Degree

PhD

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

7 semesters

Programme Overview

Joint doctoral programme focused on integrated management of water, soil, and waste with interdisciplinary research across environmental, technical, and societal dimensions.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements: All applicants are also required to have a research-based Master's degree related to environmental resources management. Experience related to the Resource Nexus will be considered an asset.
Minimum GPA: No fixed minimum GPA is published.
English requirements: Accepted proof includes IELTS 7.0, TOEFL 600 paper-based or 100 internet-based. Applicants whose previous degree was taught in English may provide supporting evidence instead.
Accepted bachelor fields: Requires a qualifying degree in engineering, natural sciences, social sciences, or a closely related field.
APS Certificate: Yes
Thesis required: Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee: None
Semester contribution: Approximately 300 EUR per semester according to the current programme information.
ECTS credits: 210
Funding info: Tuition: None Semester contribution: Approximately 300 EUR per semester according to the current programme information.

Career Outcomes

The programme prepares candidates for doctoral-level research and specialist roles in environmental management, sustainability, and integrated resource governance.

Typical job roles

Research scientistAcademic researcherEnvironmental consultantResource manager

Target industries

Research institutionsEnvironmental consultingGovernment agenciesInternational organizations