Sustainability Science: Resources, Materials and Chemistry (M.Sc.)
Leuphana University of Luneburg Lüneburg
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- Winter intakeIntake
- EnglishLanguage
- 4 semestersDuration
- 1 MayNext deadline
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About the programme
Sustainability Science: Resources, Materials and Chemistry (M.Sc.) at Leuphana University Lüneburg is a programme on sustainable chemistry. It lasts four semesters, carries 120 credits, is taught in English and starts on 1 October, with 25 study places. It responds to problems such as climate change, water scarcity, biodiversity loss and chemical waste, and to the traditional linear way resources are turned into chemicals. Using life cycle and systems thinking, you look at the role of resources, material flows and chemical products in industry and society, and learn to understand the resources a product needs and possible alternatives, including alternative business models. Topics include digitalisation, planetary boundaries, renewable and finite resources and regenerative practices, applied to real-world problems in transdisciplinary projects. It is aimed at people with a focus on chemistry, resource and material sciences and sustainability.
Fields of study
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Requirements
What you need to apply for Sustainability Science: Resources, Materials and Chemistry (M.Sc.) at Leuphana University of Luneburg
English language
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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Incompleted Bachelors degree
If you have not yet completed your degree at the time of application, you can still apply. To do so, you must prove that you have successfully completed at least 81% of the total required workload in your current course. Depending on the degree programme, 81% applies in relation to the total course credit of 180 Credit Points = 145 Credit Points or 210 Credit Points = 170 Credit Points. Please complete this form as proof of your progress and ask the examination office at your university to verify it.
APS verification
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Prerequisites
# Admission and Requirements
For a successful application
The admission requirements are the basis for a successful application to the Leuphana Graduate School. In order to apply for a Masters programme at Leuphana, the following admission requirements must be met:
- A Bachelor's degree completed to at least 81% (or equivalent)
- Consecutive Relevance
- Language skills
English Language Proficiency
If your native language is English, then you do not need to provide proof of English proficiency. All other applicants must provide proof in one of the following ways:
- by passing the internet-based TOEFL test (iBT) with a minimum score of 85 points
- by passing the TOEIC test with a minimum of 785 points
- by passing the TOEIC Listening & Reading test with at least 785 points
- by passing the IELTS (academic or general) 5.5 test
- by passing the Cambridge C1 Advanced (formerly CAE test Cambridge Advanced Certificate of English (Grade C or better)
- by passing modules at a university (at least 30 credit points according to ECTS) with English as the exclusive language of instruction and exams taken in English
- a successfully completed degree in the subject "English"
- School leaving exam of a school with English as the exclusive language of instruction, that qualifies for studying at a university in the respective country
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Sustainability Science: Resources, Materials and Chemistry (M.Sc.)
Programme-specific documents
Application Documents
1. Copy of Degree Certificate(s)
2. Transcript of Records
3. English Language Certificate
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Via uni-assist
uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.
Mode
online
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
Address
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Costs
Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
390 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
per application
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,684 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.
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