The aim of the curriculum is the education and training of engineering experts with excellent skills in technical planning and a solid understanding of environmental processes with consideration of the interaction between water, soil and atmosphere. The gained knowledge will enable the graduates to develop and enhance the social and environmental well-being of human society by means of sound and sustainable technologies in the water sector.

Career prospects:

As a graduate of the international master program “Water Management and Environmental Engineering” students gain a wide range of technical, academic and interpersonal skills enabling them to obtain top professional positions at the national and international level.

The possibilities for employment are manifold in the fields of

• private enterprises like planning bureaus, civil engineers and consultancies,
• in public services like research institutions and water management boards,
• in public administration like environmental ministries  and local governments,
• in non governmental organizations (NGO) and development cooperations and
• in international environmental agencies e.g. EU.

Further information:

For the subscription in the master program some basic knowledge in natural science, technical science and hydraulic engineering is required. A bachelor degree in technical or/and natural sciences is required. Some minor deficits can be compensated during the master study by attending basic courses. Details can be found in the curriculum description.