Overview
The curriculum of this Environmental Sciences and Policy at Central European University (CEU) implements an interdisciplinary approach to environmental studies, challenging you to integrate theory and practice for systematic analysis, holistic understanding and management of key environmental issues in various social contexts. You will actively shape your learning path at CEU according to your professional and academic aspirations by choosing courses from the list of thematically grouped electives.
Careers
Graduates of the Master of Science in Environmental Sciences and Policy program are well-versed in the theoretical and practical aspects of professional and academic careers in environmental science.
Graduates of the one-year MS in Environmental Sciences and Policy may explore roles with job titles such as:
- Activist
- Air Pollution Analyst
- Chief Sustainability Officer
- Climate and Sustainability Consultant
- Climate Change Analyst
- Community Engagement Officer
- Conservation Biologist
- Engagement Manager
- Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives Officer
- Environmental and Sustainability Officer
- Environmental Consultant
- Environmental Economist
- Environmental Educator
- Environmental Engineer
- Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
- Environmental Journalist
- Environmental Policy Analyst
- Environmental Protection Specialist
- Environmental Scientist
- Geologist
- Geoscientist
- Government Regulator
- Natural Resource Manager
- Operations Research
- Policy Analyst
- Project Manager in Environmental Organizations
- Researcher
- Risk Analyst
- Startup Founder
- Sustainability Officer
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Academic Writing (AW) - MESP
- Adaptive Management and Resilience of Socio-ecological Systems (AMR)
- Advanced Topics in Global Environmental Governance (AGEG)
- Agroecology and Organic Gardening Systems (AOGS)
- Climate Change: Drivers, Mechanisms, Impacts and Responses (CC)
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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- Round 1: 15 October - all applicants
- Round 2 and 3: February 2nd, April 15th - all applicants except those from visa-sensitive countries
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Vienna, Austria
Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 9 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in AustriaExplore more key information
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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
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Earned a first degree (bachelor's or equivalent undergraduate degree) of not less than four years of full-time studies with a minimum of 240 ECTS credits or equivalent
- Successful applicants typically have degrees in subjects related to environmental sciences, policy or management, such as biology, geography, chemistry, engineering, business administration or economics.
- Candidates with degrees in other areas will also be considered if they demonstrate commitment to environmental issues, usually through work experience.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents12000 EUR / year≈ 12000 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals12000 EUR / year≈ 12000 EUR / year
Living costs
Vienna
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
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