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Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde
Master English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Biosphere Reserves ManagementBiosphere Reserves Management (BIOM)

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

Biosphere reserves are model regions for sustainable development. The international Master's programme Biosphere Reserves Management (BIOM) addresses current sustainability issues from an integrative perspective. We investigate local solutions to global problems. Aligned with the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) programme and the Lima Action Plan, you will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in biosphere reserve management. You will develop sustainability strategies in a participatory and cooperative manner. The aim of the study programme is the consistent transfer of theoretical, methodological and practical knowledge and skills in biosphere reserve management. Graduates are qualified to implement the UNESCO programme "Man and the Biosphere" (MAB) and to contribute to the sustainable development of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR).
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Biosphere reserves are model regions for sustainable development. The international Master's programme Biosphere Reserves Management (BIOM) addresses current sustainability issues from an integrative perspective. We investigate local solutions to global problems. Aligned with the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) programme and the Lima Action Plan, you will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in biosphere reserve management. You will develop sustainability strategies in a participatory and cooperative manner. The aim of the study programme is the consistent transfer of theoretical, methodological and practical knowledge and skills in biosphere reserve management. Graduates are qualified to implement the UNESCO programme "Man and the Biosphere" (MAB) and to contribute to the sustainable development of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR).

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Biosphere Reserves Management at Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde

Is Biosphere Reserves Management at Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Biosphere Reserves Management programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Biosphere Reserves Management at Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Biosphere Reserves Management?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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