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Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen
Master German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering focuses on preparing environmental engineers to protect people from physical or chemical hazards and the environment from pollution. Having already acquired theoretical and practical foundations during a bachelor's degree, the master's programme emphasizes independent work, scientific thinking, and analytical approaches to deepen problem-solving skills. Students can put theoretical learning into practice through numerous lab events and have opportunities to participate in real-world projects with companies. The program also offers the additional qualification 'Expertise as an immission control officer according to § 54 BImSchG'. The curriculum includes courses in statistics, plant safety, process analytics, technical climate protection, water saving techniques, emission reduction, and various elective modules.
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The Master's program in Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering focuses on preparing environmental engineers to protect people from physical or chemical hazards and the environment from pollution. Having already acquired theoretical and practical foundations during a bachelor's degree, the master's programme emphasizes independent work, scientific thinking, and analytical approaches to deepen problem-solving skills. Students can put theoretical learning into practice through numerous lab events and have opportunities to participate in real-world projects with companies. The program also offers the additional qualification 'Expertise as an immission control officer according to § 54 BImSchG'. The curriculum includes courses in statistics, plant safety, process analytics, technical climate protection, water saving techniques, emission reduction, and various elective modules.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen

Is Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering 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 Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Climate protection, environmental and safety engineering?

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 Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen — 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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