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Universität Hohenheim
Master English Social Sciences

Environmental Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro)

Master

Universität Hohenheim Stuttgart · Baden-Württemberg

About the Program

European double Master’s programme in Environmental Science This degree programme focuses on the sustainable use and management of natural resources in Europe. It enables you to specialise in five different areas: Water Resources Soil Resources and Land Use Ecosystems and Biodiversity Environmental Management 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 universities. The partner universities in Germany, Sweden, Austria and The Netherlands are the best in Europe in the field of environmental sciences. What you can expect: Full double degree from two member universities of the Euroleague for Life Sciences Five different specialisation options with a focus on soil, water and biodiversity Ideal precursor for an international career in the environmental sector More information is available on the main EnvEuro website. Objectives The aim of the degree programme is to teach you the principles used in the environmental management of ecosystems in Europe. Graduates of the programme are therefore able to identify problems in the management of natural resources in an international context and develop solutions. In addition, great emphasis is placed on international collaboration and exchange in the field of environmental management in Europe. Occupational fields This Master's degree programme will train you to become an expert in environmental sciences and give you access to a variety of career opportunities in companies and public institutions. Possible fields of work are, e.g.: Environmental and quality management in companies and organisations Environmental technology companies Consultancy firms for agriculture, landscape planning and environmental protection Impact assessment and risk analysis Research and development for international companies and organisations Research institutions Government agencies and institutions at EU, national, regional and local levels Successful completion of this Master’s programme also qualifies students for participation in a doctorate programme.
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European double Master’s programme in Environmental Science This degree programme focuses on the sustainable use and management of natural resources in Europe. It enables you to specialise in five different areas: Water Resources Soil Resources and Land Use Ecosystems and Biodiversity Environmental Management 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 universities. The partner universities in Germany, Sweden, Austria and The Netherlands are the best in Europe in the field of environmental sciences. What you can expect: Full double degree from two member universities of the Euroleague for Life Sciences Five different specialisation options with a focus on soil, water and biodiversity Ideal precursor for an international career in the environmental sector More information is available on the main EnvEuro website. Objectives The aim of the degree programme is to teach you the principles used in the environmental management of ecosystems in Europe. Graduates of the programme are therefore able to identify problems in the management of natural resources in an international context and develop solutions. In addition, great emphasis is placed on international collaboration and exchange in the field of environmental management in Europe. Occupational fields This Master's degree programme will train you to become an expert in environmental sciences and give you access to a variety of career opportunities in companies and public institutions. Possible fields of work are, e.g.: Environmental and quality management in companies and organisations Environmental technology companies Consultancy firms for agriculture, landscape planning and environmental protection Impact assessment and risk analysis Research and development for international companies and organisations Research institutions Government agencies and institutions at EU, national, regional and local levels Successful completion of this Master’s programme also qualifies students for participation in a doctorate programme.

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How do I apply to Environmental Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro) at Universität Hohenheim?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Environmental Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro) at Universität Hohenheim

Is Environmental Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro) at Universität Hohenheim 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 Environmental Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro) 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 Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro) at Universität Hohenheim? ▼

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 Environmental Science – Soil, Water and Biodiversity (EnvEuro)? ▼

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 Universität Hohenheim — 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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