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Tuition EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 18 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Delft, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The Water Management and Governance at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Water Management and Governance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Delft, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Water Management and Governance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Water Conflict Management
  2. Water Resources Management
  3. Water Services Management
  4. Water Quality Management
  5. Water Cooperation and Diplomacy - Joint programme with Oregon State University, USA and UPEACE, Costa Rica
  6. Water Economics
  7. Water Resources Planning
  8. Water and Environmental Law
  9. Mediation for Water Conflict Management
  10. Financial Management in the Water Sector

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission requirements:

  • BSc Diploma in a related field of study
  • English Language (IELTS: 6.0 / TOEFL iBT: 87 overall or PBT: 502/TWE 4.5)
  • Two or more years of work experience in a related field is preferred

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,667 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact IHE Delft Institute for Water Education directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

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IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

Delft, Netherlands

IHE Delft Institute for Water Education is the largest international graduate water education facility in the world and is based in Delft, Netherlands. IHE Delft cooperates with Delft, the water...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-10-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months