
Overview
This development calls for control of the environmental impacts of urbanisation like growing traffic, increasing waste emissions, deteriorating air and water quality, and growth in energy and resource consumption.
Why this programme?
- The focus of the Urban Environmental Management programme at the Wageningen University and Research is very diverse, for example, how does the shape of cities relate to energy and water consumption?
- A broad perspective on the water cycle for urban design.
- You have the opportunity to conclude your first year with the European Workshop: an extensive fieldwork assignment which is commissioned by a local authority and carried out in a selected country of the EU.
Specialisations
Within the master's programme you can choose one of the following Thesis Tracks to meet your personal interests.
- Urban Environmental Economics
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Systems Analysis
- Geo-information Science
- Land Use Planning
- Business Management and Organisation
- Urban Systems Engineering
- Water Systems and Global Change
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Economics
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Systems Analysis
- Geo-information Science
- Land Use Planning
- Urban Systems Engineering
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
A WUR BSc degree in Environmental Sciences, or equivalent.
The norm for this equivalence is an assessment of the students' expertise in at least one of the following areas:
- Environmental sciences or studies (for example environmental quality, natural resource management, human-environment interactions, environmental policy or economics)
- Environmental engineering (for example technological design or concepts, systems engineering)
- Urban planning or Geography
- Social sciences (for example economics, sociology, governance, management studies)
- Applied data sciences or Geo-information science
- Mathematics (calculus)
- Basics in statistics
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
19600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2314 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2314 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Wageningen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.