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M.Sc. Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)

TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences Cologne

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 Mar
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About the programme

TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences is a renowned institution known for its excellence in technical education and research. One of its flagship courses is the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) program, which is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address the complex challenges of managing water resources in a sustainable and integrated manner. The course covers a wide range of topics, including hydrology, water quality, water governance, and environmental law. Students also have the opportunity to engage in hands-on projects and internships to gain practical experience in the field. With its strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning and real-world application, the IWRM program at TH Koln prepares students for successful careers in the water management sector.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Ecology & Climate(Earth & Environmental)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) at TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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TOEFL internet-based (79 points)

  • TOEFL computer-based (213 points)
  • TOEFL paper-based (550 points)
  • IELTS (Band 6)
  • Cambridge ESOL: First Certificate in English (FCE)
  • TOEIC: (670 points; with the requirement that both tests "Speaking and Writing" and "Listening and Reading" were taken)

Native speakers as well as applicants with a certified Higher Education Entrance Qualification and a university degree (both acquired completely in English) will also be considered.

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
3

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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Successful applicants to the Master’s program hold an undergraduate degree (at least B.A. or equivalent) in a suitable field, earned at a state or a state-recognized institution of higher education with a final cumulative grade of “satisfactory (3.0)” or better along with the proof of a program-related aptitude. The Examination Board decides on the suitability of the undergraduate degree.

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Proof of a relation to the integrated water resources management through the previous studies of minimum 15 ECTS

A prove of practical experience / work experience within the field of integrated water resources management will enhance your eligibility to the master program

APS verification

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Prerequisites

1. Successful applicants to the Master’s program hold an undergraduate degree (at least B.A. or equivalent) in a suitable field, earned at a state or a state-recognized institution of higher education with a final cumulative grade of “satisfactory (3.0)” or better along with the proof of a program-related aptitude. The Examination Board decides on the suitability of the undergraduate degree.

2. Proof of very good English language proficiency:

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)

Programme-specific documents

The following application documents are required:

1. curriculum vitae (in tabular form, English language)

2. document proving the higher education entrance qualification

graduation certificate

3. academic record of university study

4. proof of English proficiency (TOEFL 550 points, IELTS band 6)

5. a letter of motivation explaining why you would like to study in the program (1 page)

6. a research idea related to the master program (2 pages)

The subject and content of the research idea should be in line with the course content of the master program Integrated Water Resources Management

The subject must be of importance regarding the current scientific discussion

It should be written scientifically correct (e.g. structure, citation, data quality, sources, consistency)

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 Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) at TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences

Application procedure

Through uni assist

Selection process

UNI-assist gives a feedback on the eligibility of your application 4 weeks after applying; TH Köln gives a feedback on final admission results around May/June for foreign applicants and in June for German applicants. In case you need to speed up the application process, because you need more time for visa application you can contact us. In individual, urgent cases we might be able to help you in this matter.

Application quick facts

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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

Please send your application to this address*:

uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

GERMANY

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

TH Köln does not charge tuition fees.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 1 total applications

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

2.31

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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