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Master of Science

Environmental Sciences (MSc ES)

Trier University

Trier, GermanyEnvironmental Science & Sustainability
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

The international and interdisciplinary Master's programme in Environmental Sciences (ES) is designed for graduates in environmental, life, and geosciences who intend to specialise in different fields of environmental assessment, monitoring, and management issues. Based on advanced methodological skills and systems analysis, the students will be trained for jobs in public authorities, private agencies, relevant sections in related industries, insurance companies, and others. In addition, the Master's degree entitles graduates to follow a scientific career in universities and research institutions.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

Degree (BSc or equivalent) in environmental sciences or similar

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
English requirements
Applicants must prove their English language proficiency is at level C1, based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, via one of the following tests. The test must have been taken within the last three years: TOEFL (Code 9208): at least 215 points (computer based) or 550 points (paper based) or 80 points (Internet based); Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) / C1 Advanced; IELTS (at least 6.5 points); UNIcert III. Exemptions for native speakers or those with prior study in English.
Accepted bachelor fields
environmental sciences or similar
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes
Mandatory internship
No

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
approx. 380 EUR for the first semester and 360 EUR from the second semester onwards
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: approx. 380 EUR for the first semester and 360 EUR from the second semester onwards

Career Outcomes

Based on advanced methodological skills and systems analysis, the students will be trained for jobs in public authorities, private agencies, relevant sections in related industries, insurance companies, and others. In addition, the Master's degree entitles graduates to follow a scientific career in universities and research institutions.

Specialisations

Environmental Monitoring and Pollution Assessment (ES I)Environmental Remote Sensing and Modelling (ES II)Environmental Conservation and Restoration Management (ES III)

Typical job roles

Jobs in public authoritiesPrivate agenciesRelevant sections in related industriesInsurance companiesScientific career in universities and research institutions

Target industries

Public authoritiesPrivate agenciesRelated industriesInsurance companiesUniversitiesResearch institutions

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter and summer semester
Deadline
15 January (annual)

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