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Overview
In this degree program, you will learn how to develop strategies and technical solutions for the sustainable use and protection of water resources. You will work within the complex interplay between the efficient use of limited water resources, their protection, managing extreme weather events, and the impact of global change on water and material cycles.
Features
- The Water Science and Engineering program at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) provides you with in-depth engineering and scientific fundamentals as well as interdisciplinary skills.
- You will translate theoretical knowledge into quantitative models and learn to analyze and model complex systems using quantitative methods.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Modeling of Water and Environmental Systems
- Urban Water Infrastructure and Management
- Advanced Fluid Mechanics
- Numerical Fluid Mechanics
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Water and Energy Cycles
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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90
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Suzhou, China
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering Hydrology & Water Management Ecology View 43 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in ChinaWhat students do after studying
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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
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- bachelor's degree
- a Bachelor's degree (or at least an equivalent degree) in an engineering degree program such as Civil or Environmental Engineering, Chemical or Bioengineering, in a natural sciences degree program such as Geoecology, Environmental Sciences or Geosciences (or a degree program with essentially the same content) at a university, university of applied sciences or university of cooperative education or at a foreign university. The program must have been completed within a standard period of study of at least three years and with a minimum number of 180 ECTS credits.
- For the master's degree program in Water Science and Engineering, you need sufficient knowledge of the English language. Your English language skills must correspond to at least level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
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Tuition Fees
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Living costs
Suzhou
China
3000 - 5500 CNY / month
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Water Science and Engineering.
Available Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 May 2027
Chinese Government Scholarship Type B - Silk Road Program
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Apr 2027
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
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