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Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
Bachelor German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Environmental Sciences

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

Enjoy learning about a diverse range of issues at the interfaces between nature, technology and society: from soil science to biodiversity, geoinformation systems, environmental law, energy management, communication ... Train as an expert to teach, conduct scientific analyses of transformation processes and support such processes to achieve more sustainable environmental management. The program provides training in natural sciences and social sciences with a highly practice-oriented approach. Graduates can deal with issues relevant to nature and the environment while keeping social aspects in mind, collaborate to moderate human-environmental conflicts, develop innovative strategies to harmonize environmental processes and social needs, and analyze and evaluate questions in the natural sciences.
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Enjoy learning about a diverse range of issues at the interfaces between nature, technology and society: from soil science to biodiversity, geoinformation systems, environmental law, energy management, communication ... Train as an expert to teach, conduct scientific analyses of transformation processes and support such processes to achieve more sustainable environmental management. The program provides training in natural sciences and social sciences with a highly practice-oriented approach. Graduates can deal with issues relevant to nature and the environment while keeping social aspects in mind, collaborate to moderate human-environmental conflicts, develop innovative strategies to harmonize environmental processes and social needs, and analyze and evaluate questions in the natural sciences.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Environmental Sciences at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe

Is Environmental Sciences at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Sciences 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 Sciences at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe?

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 Sciences?

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 Ostwestfalen-Lippe — 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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