M.A. Advanced Green Engineering & Sustainable Management
West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau Zwickau
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- Winter and summerIntake
- EnglishLanguage
- 30 NovNext deadline
Applications close on 30 Nov.
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About the programme
Advanced Green Engineering and Sustainable Management at West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau is a practice-oriented, full-time Master of Engineering taught in English. It takes three semesters (90 ECTS) and starts in the summer or the winter semester. The modules widen your understanding of complex environmental technologies and sustainable business topics. You learn the theoretical framework of a resource-oriented economy and how to design technical processes sustainably, with topics including current recycling solutions, green energy and the digital design of engineering and value-creation processes. An internship during your studies or a research project helps you gain practical skills and put your knowledge into action. The International Office and Career Service can advise you on applications, housing and internships. It suits people who want to advance their careers in sustainable engineering and business and help companies through a sustainable transformation.
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Requirements
What you need to apply for Advanced Green Engineering & Sustainable Management at West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau
English language
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German language
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If you do not meet the German language requirements for direct university admission and at least have a German B1 language level, you can attend a preparatory DSH course also at Studienkolleg.
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum and Environmental Engineering
- In the case of conditional admission based on a first degree with only 180 ECTS, the Examination Board will determine modules to compensate for the additional 30 ECTS required, see §2 SO.
- Required language skills for non-native speakers: English B2
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Please note you can apply for a maximum of two degree programmes at WHZ on uni-assist.
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What to prepare for your application to Advanced Green Engineering & Sustainable Management
Programme-specific documents
ARequired documents for an application:
CV
school leaving certificate in the original language
officially certified translation of the school leaving certificate (in German or English)
university certificates and transcript of records, if any
officially certified translations of university certificates and transcript of records (in German or English)
proof of sufficient German language skills (please take into consideration the requirements for individual degree programmes)
proof of sufficient language ability of other foreign languages, if required (please take into consideration the requirements for individual degree programmes)
letter of intent (only for Masters applications)
For some countries (PR China, Vietnam etc.):
proof of having passed the university entrance exam (in original language)
officially certified translation of proof of having passed the university entrance exam (in German or English)
For Applicants from India, PR China, Mongolia and Vietnam:
Original certificate from the Academic Evaluation Centre/Akademische Prüfstelle
Please note: APS confirmation of course participation is not sufficient.
Note: All documents that are not in either German or English need to be submitted with an officially certified translation (German or English)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application procedure
Applications are processed through the Work and Service Office for International Students at uni-assist e.V. - except for the study programs listed below*. Uni-assist e.V. equates foreign grades to the German grading system, assesses your language skills and reviews whether or not your foreign educational qualifications can be accredited. This process generally takes up to 6 weeks and they will charge you a fee for this. However, this allows you to apply to several other universities that are members of uni-assist e.V., please note you can apply for a maximum of two courses at WHZ through this process.
Applicants with German University Entrance Certificates (school leaving certificate or university degrees) do not need to apply via uni-assist.
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
MediumAddress
Postal address
West Saxon University Zwickau
Department of Student Affairs
PF 20 10 37
08012 Zwickau
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Costs
Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
290.58 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
per application
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,486 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
€290.58
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Acceptance rate
10%
5 accepted out of 50 total applications
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