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Engineering and Related SciencesWater Resources and Environmental Management – WATENVInstitutionLocationCourse focusTarget groupCourse languageEntry requirementsDegree awardedCourse beginsCourse durationLeibniz Universität Hannover(Leibniz University of Hannover)Hannover is a cultural centre in northern Germany and the state capitalof Lower Saxony. It has several theatres, an opera house and anumber of museums. With its Technical Library, Hannover hosts thespecialist libraries in the world. Because of its numerous parks, Hannoveris a very green city. Leibniz Universität Hannover is situatedadjacent to the famous baroque gardens of Herrenhausen.The university, with more than 20,000 students and about 4,300employees (including 300 professors), offers a broad study spectrumfrom natural sciences and engineering to economics, law and thehumanities.The Master programme WATENV provides young, international professionalswith the opportunity to qualify for responsible, leading positionsin research agencies, consulting companies as well as nation-environmental management.Several institutes of the highly reputable and well-equipped LeibnizUniversität Hannover are involved in the WATENV courses. Thecurriculum is interdisciplinary with optional specialisation in WaterResources Management or Sanitary Engineering.Water Resources Management, Sanitary Engineering, Computer &Informatics, Hydrological Modelling, Hydraulics, GIS, EnvironmentalEconomics, Solid Waste Management, Environmental & Coastal Management,Environmental Data Analysis, etc., students are trained instudy in the student’s home (or another developing) country prior tothe Master’s thesis.Civil and environmental engineers (+ B.Sc. Graduates of relatedsciences with work experience in the water sector) from developingEnglish• B.Sc. or equivalent university degree after a minimum of four yearsof university education with above average results• at least two years of professional experience• TOEFL: internet based (iBT) 80 pts., paper based (PBT) 550 pts.,new scale 213 pts.; IELTS 6.0Master of Science (M.Sc.)in October (winter semester) each yearTwo years (1.5 yrs. in-class, 0.5 yrs. Master’s thesis)42