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MSc
Master
Environmental and Resource Management
Winter: May 15, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (165 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Environmental and Resource Management
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (TU Brandenburg) is a renowned institution known for its excellence in the field of Environmental and Resource Management. The university offers a comprehensive course that equips students with the knowledge and skills to address environmental challenges and manage natural resources sustainably. With a strong focus on practical applications and real-world scenarios, students are prepared to tackle complex environmental issues and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions. The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics including environmental policy, renewable energy, waste management, and ecological economics. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in environmental consulting, resource management, and sustainable development.
Specialization
three fields of specialisation: Environmental Science Environmental Economics, Planning and Law Environmental Engineering
Fields of study
Environmental Engineering(Engineering)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Environmental and Resource Management at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (TU Brandenburg)
English language
IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
Public info
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Proof of proficiency in English
TOEFL (min. 550 points, 213 points computer based, internet based 79 points)
IELTS (min. 6.0), Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (min. B);
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (min. B)
Exempted from this regulation are only students from: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland), United States of America, or students who completed a secondary level degree in English in one of the above mentioned countries or Germany.
Prerequisites
Admissions Requirements
- At least a bachelor’s degree in the subject area or an equivalent degree
- Proof of proficiency in English
- TOEFL (min. 550 points, 213 points computer based, internet based 79 points)
- IELTS (min. 6.0), Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (min. B);
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (min. B)
- Exempted from this regulation are only students from: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland), United States of America, or students who completed a secondary level degree in English in one of the above mentioned countries or Germany.
- For applicants from Germany: Usually, the Abitur certificate is sufficient proof of English language skills.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Environmental and Resource Management
Programme-specific documents
1. Online enrollment application
2. Certified copy of a document proving the completion of a bachelor or higher level degree (If the original is not in German or English, then we need a notarized translation to German or English from a sworn translator.)
(a) Depending on the type of degree and country of origin, possible types of documents may include:
- Certificate for vordiplom or intermediate examinations
- Complete set of transcripts of records from higher education
- Bachelor/diploma completion certificates (or equivalent)
- Other certificates relevant to degrees obtained
3. Up-to-date curriculum vitae
4. Copy of passport/official personal identification
5. Proof of language skills
6. Proof of at least one year of professional employment
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Environmental and Resource Management at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (TU Brandenburg)
Application procedure
Uni assist Portal Link : https://ww2.uni-assist.de/online/Frontend/Default/index
Selection process
Please note that a preliminary examination of your application documents is first carried out by UNI-ASSIST, which can take 3-4 weeks. After receiving the application documents at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, you usually have to expect another 2-3 weeks of processing time (in total about 5-7 weeks). Therefore we recommend you to apply in time.
Application quick facts
Apply via
uni_assist
Mode
online
Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
c/o UNI-ASSIST e.V.
11507 Berlin
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
165 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,234 – 12,234 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
Semester fee : 165 €
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
55%
6 accepted out of 11 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.19
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
1.71
Best admitted grade
German scale
2.19
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 11 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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