Water Resources and Environmental Management
Leibniz Universität HannoverProgram Overview
The Water Resources and Environmental Management at Leibniz Universität Hannover is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 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 Resources and Environmental Management 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 425 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 425 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Hannover, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Water Resources and Environmental Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Natural Sciences
- Environmental Hydraulics
- Hydrology & Water Resources Management I
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Hydrology & Water Resources Management II
- Ecology & Water Resources
- Hydrological Modelling
- Special Topics in Water Resources Management
- Sanitary Engineering
- Solid Waste Management
- Water Supply & Industrial Water Management
- Special Topics in Sanitary Engineering
- Elective Supplements:
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Computer & Informatics
- Water, Soils & Vegetation
- Practical Training in Sanitary Engineering
- Flow & Transport Processes
- Environmental Economics
- Environmental & Coastal Management
- Soft Skills and Projects:
- Research Planning
- Research Project & Colloquium
- Theories & Methods of Research
- German Language I/II
- Master Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Completed application form;
- Bachelor of Science certificate (certified copy). If not yet available at time of application, applicants have to send a proof of the hitherto obtained credit points and marks;
- University transcript (certified copy), including a description of the grading system;
- Curriculum Vitae; (signed by applicant)
- Letter of motivation, at least indicating the qualifications and interests of the candidate and a prospect of further activities related to the field of studies; (signed by applicant)
- International certificate of English language (original or certified copy) (TOEFL: internet based iBT 80 pts. min., paper based (PBT) 550 pts. min., new scale 213 pts. min.; IELTS 6.0 min); min., new scale 213 pts. min.; IELTS 6.0 min.; Cambridge; or Michigan Certificate);
- School leaving certificate (certified copy)
- Two letters of recommendation (original) (for scholarship application);
- Optional: proofs of professional experience, attributed scholarships by DAAD or others (certified copy), special qualifications and awards.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 425 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 425 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 425 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 425 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Leibniz Universit\xc3\xa4t Hannover 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 Leibniz Universität Hannover
Leibniz Universität Hannover
Hannover, Germany
Leibniz University Hannover, also known as the University of Hannover, is a public research university located in Hanover, Germany. Founded on 2 May 1831 as Higher Vocational School, the...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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