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Sustainable Urban Development Master of Science

Darmstadt University of Technology (TU Darmstadt) Darmstadt

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jul
    Next deadline

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About the programme

Darmstadt University of Technology (TU Darmstadt) is a renowned institution known for its excellence in engineering and technology education. The Sustainable Urban Development Master of Science course offered at TU Darmstadt is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address the complex challenges of urbanization and sustainability. The program covers a wide range of topics, including urban planning, environmental management, and sustainable development strategies. Students have the opportunity to engage in hands-on projects and research, gaining practical experience in creating sustainable solutions for urban environments. Graduates of the program are well-prepared to make a positive impact in the field of urban development and contribute to creating more sustainable and livable cities.

Fields of study

Energy Engineering(Engineering)
Civil Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Sustainable Urban Development Master of Science at Darmstadt University of Technology (TU Darmstadt)

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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a Proof of proficiency in English on C1 (GER) level;

IELTS 7

UNIcert III

CAE (Grade C1)

TOEIC 792

PTE Academic 64

Cambridge University – Certificate in Advanced English (CAT)

TOEFL itp 627

TOEFL Paper 550

TOEFL CBT 213

TOEFL iBT 88

TOEIC Listening 490/Reading 455

Confirmation from the university at which you completed your bachelor's programme that English was the programme's language of instruction.

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Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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Degree certificate / Preliminary confirmation of completion in the original language, and a certified translation (certified copies)

Transcript of records for each semester in the original language, as well as a certified translation of the transcript (certified copies)

If you would like to apply for a Master's programme and are in the last semester of your Bachelor's degree, student can apply to us and submit the following documents:

Certificate regarding prospective graduation from the university at which student will complete the bachelor's programme in the original language, as well as a certified translation (certified copies)

Transcript of records for each semester in the original language, as well as certified translation .Technical University of Darmstad meet requirements of a maximum of 30 credit point .

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APS verification

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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Bachelor of Science degree or Bachelor of Engineering degree in a similar area or an equivalent degree.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Sustainable Urban Development Master of Science

Programme-specific documents

To apply, you will need the following documents:

school-leaving certificate in the original language, and a certified translation

list of grades and subjects in the original language, and a certified translation

university entrance examination/certificate (if required in your country) in the original language, and a certified translation

copy of your passport ID page

as well as

proof of your language skills

In addition, if you have attended university:

Degree certificate / Preliminary confirmation of completion in the original language, and a certified translation

Transcript of records for each semester in the original language, as well as a certified translation of the transcript

If you would like to apply for a Master's programme and are in the last semester of your Bachelor's degree, you can apply to us and submit the following documents:

Certificate regarding prospective graduation from the university at which you will complete the bachelor's programme in the original language, as well as a certified translation

Transcript of records for each semester in the original language, as well as certified translation of the transcript

Notarisation of the documents to be submitted is not required!

Please read the checklist provided with your online application in TUCaN carefully. In some cases you may be required to submit further documentation as specified by the department.

After you have submitted your online application in TUCaN, you will find in your application under the section “Application documents to be submitted” which documents have to be submitted and whether you have to submit a printed application form by mail.

a) If you do not have to apply form with documents, your application becomes directly binding by sending it (online).

b) If you must submit an application form with documents by post, this is now generated. In this case, your application will only become binding when the printed application has been received by the Technische Universität Darmstadt within the application deadline. It is not sufficient here to submit the application online.

c) Special applications for admission-restricted courses of study must also be printed out and submitted by mail within the application deadline.

Further Information on the Application Documents:

Translations:

All documents may be submitted in English or German.

Documents in any other language must be translated. Translations must be certified by the German embassy or consulate. Alternatively, the documents must be translated by a certified (vereidigte) translator in Germany.

How to find a certified (vereidigte) translator in Germany:

At www.justiz-dolmetscher.de. Alternatively, you can ask at a nearby court.

Language Requirements for Degree Programmes taught in English

For Master’s degree programmes with English as the language of study, required evidence of English proficiency must be presented through one of the following certificates:

IELTS 7,0

PTE Academic 76

Cambridge University – Certificate in Advanced English (CAT)

TOEFL itp 627

TOEFL Paper 550

TOEFL CBT 213

TOEFL iBT (includes Special Home Edition) 95

TOEIC Listening 490/Reading 455/Speaking 200/Writing 200

Oxford On-Line Placement Test (OOPT) 80

Michigan English Test (MET) 64

Exam for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)

Telc English B2-C1 University “C1 certificate”

UNIcert III

Confirmation from the university at which you completed your degree programme that English was the programme's language of instruction.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Sustainable Urban Development Master of Science at Darmstadt University of Technology (TU Darmstadt)

Application procedure

The Joint Degree Master Programme “Sustainable Urban Development” is a full-time Master Programme at the Vietnamese-German University (VGU) in Ho Chi Minh City and the Techncal University of Darmstadt.

Selection process


Application quick facts

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Direct to university

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APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

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per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

29%

2 accepted out of 7 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

2.15

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.41

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.75

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 7 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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