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M.Sc. Hydro Science and Engineering

Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden) Dresden

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
    Next deadline

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About the programme

Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden) is a renowned institution known for its excellence in research and education. The university offers a course in Hydro Science and Engineering, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of water resources and their management. The program covers a wide range of topics including hydrology, hydraulics, water quality, and environmental engineering. Students have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain practical experience through internships and fieldwork. Upon completion of the course, graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in water resource management, environmental consulting, and research.

Fields of study

Geography & Geology(Earth & Environmental)
Meteorology(Earth & Environmental)
Ecology & Climate(Earth & Environmental)
Chemistry(Natural Sciences)
Biology(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

ChannelVia uni-assist

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Hydro Science and Engineering at Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
Reading
6
Writing
6
Listening
6
Speaking
6
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  • English language skills at the C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (evidenced by a language certificate like TOEFL, IELTS, UNIcert®)

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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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

Prerequisite:

  • a first university degree in a science or engineering degree (e.g. in Hydrology, Meteorology, Geography, Geology, Chemistry, Biology, Water management, Construction engineering, Waste management and contaminated sites, Landscape architecture, Forestry and agricultural engineering, Environmental engineering or related study courses),
  • English language skills at the C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (evidenced by a language certificate like TOEFL, IELTS, UNIcert®)
  • proof of basic knowledge of Mathematics and the Natural sciences to be tested in an aptitude test.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Hydro Science and Engineering

Programme-specific documents

Formal application to determine aptitude for the Master's degree program in HydroScience and Engineering.

https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/hydro/ressourcen/dateien/... (opens in a new tab)

Officially authenticated photocopy of your higher education entrance qualification (Abitur, Baccalaureate, School-Leaving Certificate, O- and A-Levels etc.), including list of grades and a scale (minimum to pass, maximum achievable). AND: Officially authenticated photocopy of the English translation of your higher education entrance qualification certificate (if the original was issued in a language other than German or English), completed with a list of grades and the corresponding scale (minimum to pass, maximum achievable).

Officially authenticated photocopy of your university degree certificates. AND: Officially authenticated photocopy of the English translation of your university degree certificate(s) (if the original was issued in a language other than German or English), completed with a list of grades and the corresponding scale (minimum to pass, maximum achievable). If your university supplies you with transcripts or mark sheets, please include an original or an authenticated copy. A transcript or mark sheet is a list of subjects studied and the grades obtained.

Certificate demonstrating proficiency in English: English language certificates showing evidence of C1-level according to the European Reference Framework are considered.

CV including educational background and professional career.

Letter of Motivation to join HSE

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

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Hydro Science and Engineering at Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden)

Application procedure

Applicants with a foreign university degree (e.g. Bachelor) have to apply via uni-assist in Berlin. Please send all required documents to: TU Dresden, c/o uni assist, 11507 Berlin, GERMANY

Selection process

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Application quick facts

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Via uni-assist

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

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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

75 EUR

Address

Please send your application to this address*:

uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

GERMANY

  • You can also use this address for courier services or to send registered mail. If your mail carrier does not accept the address, please send your mail to uni-assist e.V., Geneststrasse 5, 10829 Berlin. This will not increase the transit time.

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

288.1 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,480 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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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

50%

1 accepted out of 2 total applications

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

1.68

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.68

Best admitted grade

German scale

3.17

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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