Overview

This Environmental Science - Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro) programme from University of Hohenheim allows you to deepen your knowledge in five different specializations: Water Resources, Soil Resources and Land Use, Ecosystems and Biodiversity, Environmental Management, and Climate Change.

You will study at two of the four member universities of the Euroleague for Life Sciences and receive a full Master's degree from both. The partner universities in Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, and Austria are Europe’s best in the area of environmental sciences.

Interesting and individual career prospects

This Master’s program trains you as an expert in environmental sciences and gives you access to a variety of career opportunities in companies and public institutions. Possible areas of work include:

Environmental and quality management in companies and organizations

Environmental technology companies

Consultancy offices for agriculture, landscape planning, and environmental protection

Impact assessment and risk analysis

Research and development for international companies and organizations

Research institutions

Authorities and institutions at EU, national, regional, and local levels

It makes sense to complete internships (in Germany or abroad) within the Master's program. The lecturers in the program are happy to help you arrange internships. In addition, the Master's program qualifies students to embark on a doctoral project. Most universities as well as most graduate schools expect above-average performance in the Master's program for this.

Partner Universities

In the second year of the programme, students are required to complete a mandatory mobility period at one of the other partner universities

Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Netherlands

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences,(BOKU), Austria

University of Hohenheim (UHOH), Germnay

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Management in Europe

Sustainable use and management of natural resources

European environmental management and policy

Environmental technology and innovation

Problem identification and solving related to natural resource use

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-17 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

More details

Non-EU deadline: 15 January

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stuttgart, Germany

Disciplines

Soil Science Biodiversity & Conservation Environmental Sciences View 20 other Masters in Biodiversity & Conservation in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

First university degree equivalent to a European bachelor's degree in Natural Science, with documented completion of courses comprising natural resources/earth sciences/environmental sciences and at least two of the disciplines: physics/chemistry, biology/ecology, mathematics/statistics. The degree must be obtained at an officially acknowledged institution. The final grade must be above average as defined by the home and host university.

English Proficiency - Exemptions for nationals of UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, USA, or holders of a first degree completed in English in those countries.

Language tests older than 2 years not accepted.

Additional Requirements

Knowledge in at least 2 of the disciplines with min 6 ECTS each

Standard period of study at least 3 years (180 ECTS)

Proof of registration must be uploaded with application by Jan 15

Ranking document if final grade not clearly above average

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

360 EUR / year

≈ 360 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU/EEA/Swiss Students: Semester fee only (approx. €180-200 per semester)

Students pay tuition at HOME university (both years, also during HOST university stay)

Living costs

Stuttgart

Germany

900 - 1521 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Interesting and individual career prospects

Partner Universities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Stuttgart

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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