University of Koblenz-Landau
Institute for Environmental Sciences

Master's Program in Environmental Sciences

In order to cover the need for environmental specialists, the Master’s program Environmental Sciences" at the University of Koblenz-Landau provides a research-oriented, unique blend in the core disciplines of natural sciences (including environmental chemistry, landscape and applied ecology) complemented by selected aspects of social sciences such as environmental economics.

You can acquire advanced methodical skills, a profound understanding of environmental problems across different scales from molecules to landscapes, and the capacity to develop solutions for these complex, interdisciplinary problems.

The job-related training in soft skills (e.g., oral and written presentation) and the experience in interdisciplinary teamwork will enable you to communicate findings and solutions to scientists and the public efficiently. All mandatory courses are taught in English.

The interdisciplinary nature of environmental sciences opens a wide range of career tracks. Graduates are excellently prepared for science-based careers in research institutions, governmental agencies, industry and political organizations.