Are you looking to elevate your academic experience and open doors to a global perspective? We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for students enrolled in our Environmental and Resource Management (ERM) Master's program. Collaborating with the prestigious Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (UTP) in Colombia, we present a unique double-degree pathway that combines the best of both worlds.
What is the Double-Degree Program?
Our double-degree program allows you to enhance your academic journey by pursuing a Master's degree in Environmental and Resource Management at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) in Germany while also gaining valuable insights and expertise through the Master of Ecotecnología program at UTP in Colombia. This collaborative initiative provides you with a well-rounded education that integrates diverse perspectives, cultures, and methodologies.
Benefits of the Double-Degree Program:
Global Competence: Immerse yourself in two distinct academic environments, enabling you to develop a global perspective and cross-cultural understanding.
Dual Expertise: Acquire comprehensive knowledge in environmental and resource management from both BTU and UTP, enhancing your skill set and employability.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow students, professors, and professionals from two different continents, building a strong international network.
Enhanced Career Prospects: A double-degree not only enriches your education but also enhances your career prospects, making you an attractive candidate for a wide range of global job opportunities.
How Does it Work?
During your studies at BTU, you will complete a portion of your coursework and research projects, then embark on an enriching journey to UTP in Colombia to complement your studies. Both institutions have carefully crafted a curriculum that ensures seamless integration and a holistic learning experience.
Who Can Apply?
This opportunity is open to motivated and dedicated students who are already enrolled in the ERM Master's program at BTU. A good command of English and basic Spanish language skills are required to fully benefit from this double-degree experience.
DAAD Funding:
We are pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for the Double-Degree Programme funded by the DAAD. This program offers students the opportunity to pursue a Master's degree jointly offered by the Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU) in Germany and the Technological University of Pereira (UTP) in Colombia. The program duration spans a maximum of 2 semesters (11 months), commencing from August 1, 2024, until June 2026. Students may choose to begin their studies in either the winter or summer semester.
Take Your Education Beyond Borders:
Expand your horizons and immerse yourself in an unparalleled educational adventure through the double-degree program with Ecotecnología M.Eng. at UTP, Colombia. By participating in this initiative, you will not only gain two master's degrees but also develop a unique perspective that will set you apart in the global job market. Embrace the future of international education – join us on this remarkable journey!
information about the DD-programme regulation can be found here
For more information and application details, please contact the ERM Coordinator.