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M.Eng. Sustainable Water Management and Engineering

Hof University of Applied Sciences Hof

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  • Winter and summer
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  • English
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  • 30 Nov
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About the programme

Hof University of Applied Sciences, located in Bavaria, Germany, is renowned for its innovative approach to education, particularly in the field of sustainable water management and engineering. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the complex challenges of managing water resources in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students learn about the latest technologies and strategies for water treatment, conservation, and management. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, drawing on aspects of engineering, environmental science, and policy-making to prepare graduates for successful careers in this vital field. Hof University's commitment to sustainability and excellence in education makes its Sustainable Water Management and Engineering program a standout choice for students seeking to make a positive impact on global water resource management.

Fields of study

Energy Engineering(Engineering)
General Engineering(Engineering)
Ecology & Climate(Earth & Environmental)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Sustainable Water Management and Engineering at Hof University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL with a minimum score of 90 or IELTS 6.5 or above or other equivalent language certificate from a recognized institution, not older than three years)

German language

German for application
A1
German for enrollment
A1
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Proof of basic German language skills for applicants from abroad (Certificate for minimum level A1 according to the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR))

Academic requirements

Minimum ECTS credits
210

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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yes

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Not required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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Normal 2 pages


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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

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

Prerequisites

Academic requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or similar in engineering or natural sciences providing sufficient knowledge in environmental engineering, water technology and chemistry from an accredited university, at least 210 ECTS or equivalent (depending on home country); minimum grade 2,5 according to the German grading system
  • sufficient knowledge in environmental engineering, water technology and chemistry means at least 5 credits (or their equivalent) were achieved in each of these areas
  • Applicants with less than 210 credits (ECTS) will be accepted but have to gain the missing credits by either
  • doing an internship (at least 20 weeks) as long as no internship was done during the Bachelor’s degree.
  • Attending appropriate modules at Hof University (for applicants who already did an internship).
  • For both alternatives, please calculate an additional (fourth) semester.

Language requirements

  • You need to prove your proficiency in English. This can be done with either of the following:
  • TOEFL minimum 90
  • IELTS 6.5 or above
  • In addition: Basic language skills in German, proven by official test score documents - minimum level A1

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Sustainable Water Management and Engineering

Programme-specific documents

Previous degree certificate.

Language proof (see language requirements).

Copy of your ID or passport (Non-EU applicants).

Current CV.

Motivational letter (only required for specific programs - see application portal).

Preliminary review document (VPD) by uni-assist.

Applicants who gained their higher education entrance qualification in the following countries must submit their certificates to the academic evaluation center (APS) before applying at Hof University: China, India, Mongolia, or Vietnam. Please note that applicants from those countries cannot be admitted without the required APS certificate and must also submit the APS certificate when applying for a visa at a German embassy.

This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

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Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

125 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,154 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

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