Description

Become Part of the Solution: Environmental Sciences for the next Generation

On the Bachelor's degree programme in Environmental Sciences, you will learn how to actively shape the world and develop solutions to the challenges of our time, such as climate change, environmental pollution, urban change and resource scarcity. At BTU, we not only promote your knowledge, but also your passion for the environment.

Studying at BTU offers you:

• Practical research and innovative projects
• Expertise and valuable practical experience from our teaching staff
• Promotion of individual support and exchange
• Varied studies through excursions and workshops
• Networks and valuable contacts through international projects

Your Interests - our Focus
Study with a specialization

We support you in shaping your own personal academic path to bring about change where you want it. In your field of study, you choose elective modules that give your profile an individual touch.

On the interdisciplinary Environmental Sciences degree course, you combine knowledge of the land, water and atmosphere systems with your choice of specialization:

• Land use or water management: investigation of human influences on ecological relationships
• Environmental technology: research into new innovative technologies
• Sustainability strategies: Socio-economic and legal solutions for environmentally relevant problems
• Systems analysis: data analysis approaches in environmental sciences
• Urban and regional planning: planning growing urban living spaces
• Broad studies: Individual combination of modules from all areas instead of one field of study

You can find more information on the fields of study, modules and special features of the application process here.

Work practice, practice, practice

The Environmental Sciences degree course can also be completed as a practice-integrated dual degree course (7 semesters) in cooperation with a company or institution.

Professional Fields of Activity

After completing your studies, you will start your career in a promising field, for example:

• Research and development
• Environmental protection
• Environmental authorities and nature conservation organizations
• Data analysis / BigData
• Industry

Further qualification is possible with the planned Master's study programme »Environmental Sciences«.

Further postgraduate opportunities

Environmental and Resource Management	M.Sc.
Environmental Engineering	M.Sc.

Applications and Admissions

Admissions Requirements

University entrance qualification

• General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur)
• Subject-specific general higher education entrance qualification
• Vocational higher education entrance qualification (Fachabitur)
• Higher education degree qualifying for entry into a profession
• Master craftsmanship
• Early school leaving certificate as well as a successfully completed vocational training with a minimum of two additional years of work experience
• A comparable university entrance qualification