Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) whose teaching contents feature sufficient basic knowledge in the fields of the natural sciences, the environmental sciences, engineering, or socio-economics.
The benchmark for determining whether this requirement is met is sufficient relevant completed modules from a qualified academic degree for the selected discipline:
Environmental Economics, Planning, and Law (e.g. environmental economics, environmental law, environmental planning, agricultural economics, operational environmental management, environmental policy, development economics, environmental governance).
Environmental Engineering (e.g. environmental technology, process and plant technology, processing technology, recycling management, hydraulic engineering, water technology, sewage and irrigation technology, biotechnologies).
And the module contents of the bachelor’s program in ERM (for all disciplinеs).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE) Specification: At least B.
IELTS
min 6
TOEFL iBT
min 79
Cambridge
min C2 Proficiency (CPE) Specification: At least C.
UNIcert
min II
TOEFL pBT
min 550
TOEFL CBT
min 213
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
Only valid certificates are recognized, "medium of instruction certificates" and any kind of expired tests are not accepted. Applicants who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification in Germany or at a German school abroad can also submit a certificate of higher education entrance qualification, which shows English language skills at least at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain incl. Northern Ireland or the United States of America do not have to submit separate proof of English language skills. Also, applicants who completed a secondary-level degree in English in Germany or in one of the above-mentioned countries are exempted from presenting a formal English language certificate.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.Sc. Environmental and Resource Managеmеnt at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 July for the winter semester. Applications are made: Uni-assist.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
M.Sc. Environmental and Resource Managеmеnt
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
Non-EU Students
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
German Students
M.Sc. Environmental and Resource Managеmеnt
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
German Students
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
31 Augustin > 9 months
Application mode
Directly at university
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
31 Augustin > 9 months
Application mode
Directly at university
Other EU Students
M.Sc. Environmental and Resource Managеmеnt
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
Other EU Students
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Augustin > 9 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Augustin > 9 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction
Application Documents
Copies of your certificates in the original language - and additionally in sworn translation in German or English). Depending on the type of degree and country of origin, additional certificates may also have to be submitted.
Up-to-date curriculum vitae.
Copy of passport/official personal identification.
Copy of a valid residence permit for Germany, if available.
Proof of language skills (see language requirements).
Good to know: Submit all certificates in their entirety: including the diploma certificate as well as the overview of subjects and grades. You must not omit any parts of the certificate (such as a diploma supplement or single pages.
Additionally for furthering education master study programs: Proof of at least one year of professional employmеnt.
Location
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English
German Students 
Other EU Students 
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