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Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg
Master German Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The consecutive master's programme that follows the bachelor's programme in Environmental Engineering is a multidisciplinary, integrative and open engineering discipline, where the underlying philosophy is the preservation and development of the habitation and production spaces of humanity. The course content deals with the basics of securing living conditions in residential areas through the use of technical means (water supply and sanitation, recycling and waste management, climate change and air pollution). In addition to this, social and sociological skills as well as basic knowledge of engineering are taught, which also allow for employment in other areas.
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The consecutive master's programme that follows the bachelor's programme in Environmental Engineering is a multidisciplinary, integrative and open engineering discipline, where the underlying philosophy is the preservation and development of the habitation and production spaces of humanity. The course content deals with the basics of securing living conditions in residential areas through the use of technical means (water supply and sanitation, recycling and waste management, climate change and air pollution). In addition to this, social and sociological skills as well as basic knowledge of engineering are taught, which also allow for employment in other areas.

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

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Environmental Engineering

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Environmental Engineering at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg

Is Environmental Engineering at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg 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 Environmental 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 Environmental Engineering at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg?

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 Environmental 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 Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg — 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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