Overview

The Sustainable Mining and Remediation Management programme of TU Bergakademie Freiberg is based on the worldwide unique German know-how on mining remediation, especially for uranium, lignite and ore mining. A further part in this context is brownfield revitalisation. It was created as a concept of a unique, research oriented study programme.

Study concept

The Master programme combines natural, engineering and business sciences, environment law and general management of georesources, hence theory and praxis in a unique way. It contains the following basic courses in mining, remediation and geoscience (lectures, seminars and practical training):

Reclamation

Brownfield Revitalisation

Radioactivity

Mine Water: Hydrogeology and Modeling/ Chemistry and Treatment

Biotechnology in Mining

Job opportunities

Hydrogeology, recultivation, mining water, management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Management and Finance

Project and Contract Management

Mine Water: Chemistry and Treatment

Mine Water: Hydrogeology and Modelling

Brownfield Revitalisation

Licensing, Stakeholder Involvement and Expectation Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00

More details

without study preparation: 01.03.-15.07. for winter semester

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Freiberg, Germany

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Mining, Oil & Gas Environmental Management View 5 other Masters in Mining, Oil & Gas 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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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess a first professionally qualifying university degree of at least seven semesters at a university in a degree programme in the fields of geosciences or geoengineering or other related fields
Qualification assessment procedure

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

At TUBAF, there are no tuition fees to pay. The semester fee is to be paid by all students: EUR 107,00.

Living costs

Freiberg

Germany

630 - 1000 EUR / month

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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Overview

Study concept

Job opportunities

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

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Freiberg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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