Overview

Taught by outstanding experts, highly conversant with environmental, socio-economic, and spatial sciences, students in the Water and Coastal Management programme of Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg will be trained to manage the water and coastal resources of future societies in a sustainable way. The Master of Science in Water and Coastal Management offers an innovative and versatile opportunity of advanced academic education, ready to be put into practice.

Features

The University of Oldenburg gives you the opportunity to learn about the marine environment and to study sustainable management; the University of Groningen offers its outstanding knowledge on spatial science, in particular water management and environmental and infrastructure planning.

The ability to integrate both makes the successful student an international expert in Water and Coastal Management!

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Planning and Management of Coastal Zones and Sea Basins

Selected Topics in River and Coastal Development

GIS for WCM

Marine and Maritime Law

Practice of Nature Conservation

Environmental Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oldenburg, Germany

Disciplines

Hydrology & Water Management View 19 other Masters in Hydrology & Water Management in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s or equivalent degree and transcript of records

Proof of English language proficiency

Documents that can be submitted voluntarily, but are highly welcomed:

CV

Letter of motivation

Tabular listing of fitting experience

Letter of recommendation

Other certificates or qualifications if applicable

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

772 EUR / year

≈ 772 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

772 EUR / year

≈ 772 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU Oldenburg: Euro 386,00 per semester/ EU Groningen: Euro 2,530 per year

Non-EU Groningen: 20,800€ per year

Living costs

Oldenburg

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Oldenburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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