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Overview
The programme begins with an introduction which is themed to the disciplines of environmental and sustainability sciences. Common foundations of natural and social sciences are provided in the first semester’s introductory modules.
Career Prospects
- The Masters programme in Sustainability Science from Leuphana University of Lüneburgprovides an academically grounded education in environmental and sustainable research on the master level.
- The goal is to provide the theoretical, methodological, organizational, and communicative skills that are necessary to develop, realize, and reflect on one’s own disciplinary and interdisciplinary research work and projects in the field of environmental and sustainability sciences.
- In addition, the degree program aims at enabling students to function as change agents and initiate, promote, and manage processes of transition towards sustainable policies in economic, scientific, political, and civil organizations as well as to evaluate the processes’ results and impacts.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ecosystem Responses to Chemical Pollution
- Earth Systems and Climate change
- Sustainable Chemistry 1: Concepts of Sustainable Chemistry
- Market-oriented Sustainability Management
- Conservation Biology
- Ecosystem processes: a biogeochemical perspective
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 85
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sustainable Development View 40 other Masters in Sustainable Development in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 85
Other requirements
General requirements
- The Masters programme is targeted at graduates with a bachelors or equivalent degree, who wish to expand their academic knowledge of environmental and sustainability sciences.
- It is not required that your previous degree was completed in environmental or sustainability sciences, nevertheless basic knowledge in at least one of the fields of sustainability sciences is necessary.
- The basic modules offered in the first semester have a convergence function and, therefore, students must be willing to collaborate at interdisciplinary level. Admission requirements include, among other aspects, adequate knowledge of the English language.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
- Semester contribution: approx. EUR 360
Living costs for Lüneburg
630 - 1000 EUR /month
Living costs
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.
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