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MSc
Master
Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE)
Winter: Apr 30, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (320.4 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE)
The University of Siegen is a renowned institution located in Germany, known for its high-quality education and research opportunities. The Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE) course offered at the university is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and solutions related to extreme environmental conditions. Students enrolled in this program will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience in the field. The faculty members are experts in their respective fields and are dedicated to providing students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the industry. Overall, the University of Siegen and the HDE course offer a unique and valuable educational experience for those interested in pursuing a career in environmental engineering.
Fields of study
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Civil Engineering(Engineering)
Mechanical Engineering(Engineering)
How to apply
Channeldirect
Modeonline
Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE) at University of Siegen
English language
IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
Public info
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B2
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.7
Public info
Prerequisites
Admission requirements
- A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, civil engineering dual degree, mechanical engineering or computer science at the University of Siegen, or a course of study of at least three years with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, environmental sciences, geology including engineering and hydrogeology, geosciences, geography or geophysics at a state or state-recognized university.
A prerequisite for admission to the specialized study program "Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes" is also the proof of English language skills on level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). If you are unsure about your own certificate, here some websites that help assessing the equivalence with CEFR:
[Compare TOEFL iBT Scores (ets.org)](https://www.ets.org/toefl/score-users/ibt/compare-scores....)
- [B2 First Certificate (FCE) | Cambridge exams | Guide to English exams (ef.com)](https://www.ef.com/wwen/english-tests/cambridge-exams/fce...,English%20Certificate%20for%20level%20C1.)
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE)
Programme-specific documents
1. University Entrance Qualification
2. CV
3. Letter of motivation
4. Transcripts
5. Degree Certificate
6. Additional documents
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 Engineering of Hydro-Environmental Extremes (HDE) at University of Siegen
Application procedure
Direct application in the university portal
Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
online
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
University of Siegen
Department of Civil Engineering
Paul-Bonatz-Straße 9-11
57076 Siegen
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
320.4 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,544 – 12,544 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
Free
You have applied for registration or want to re-register for winter semester 2024/25 at the University of Siegen. The registration can only come into effect when you have payed in the semester fee of € 320.40.For registration, please pay the semester fee within 10 days after receiving the e-mail with call for payment.
Foreign students who participate in the German language course (preparation to DSH examinaton - not the intensive course before the semester start) may please pay €500,00 in addition, in total € 820.40.
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 11 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.44
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 11 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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