Soils, Inland Waters, Contaminated Land (M.Sc.)Program overview

Degree program Soils, Inland Waters, Contaminated Land, compact

Standard period of study: 4 Semesters (3 study semesters, 1 semester Master thesis)

Application deadline: July 15 of the respective year (different deadline for applicants with foreign university entry qualifications, for details please refer to application deadlines with uni-assist)

Semester fee: Approx. 340 Euro per semester (e.g. for public transportation ticket) Details: Semester fees

Vocational placement / practical phase of studies: No vocational placement required / Two months after the second semester

Core competencies: Individual, social and methodical competencies (project orientation, practical orientation, research orientation, interdisciplinary approach, international flavour)

Spezialization options

Professional fields of activity

Applied research or basic research
Work on contaminated land and planning of renovations (preparation of reports)
Environmental analysis
Soil construction and soil mechanics (monitoring of building sites)
Soil mapping and application of geoinformation systems
Environmental planning (UVP, landscape planning)
Monitoring the good subject-related practice in soil management in agriculture and forestry
Implementation of the Water Framework Directive and agriculture which saves groundwater in water protection areas
Renaturation of flowing waters
Cleaning up of lakes
Public relations

Examples of employers/industries