Master

Air Quality Control, Solid Waste and Waste Water Process Engineering(WASTE)

Curriculum

M.Sc. WASTE OfficeUniversität StuttgartPfaffenwaldring 23

70569 Stuttgart - Germany

Dr.-Ing. Carolina Acuña CaroCourse Director

Phone: +49 (0) 711 685-68947Fax: +49 (0) 711 685-68277

E-mail: info@waste.uni-stuttgart.de

www.waste.uni-stuttgart.de

Gemeinsame Kommission Maschinenbauder Universität Stuttgart (GKM)

www.gkm.uni-stuttgart.de

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WASTE

M.Sc. Air Quality Control,

Solid Waste and Waste Water

Process Engineering

Bilder: © M.Sc. WASTE

Bild: Institutsgeäude, © IFK

Admission Requirements

The Master Program WASTE is designed to be completed within four semesters as can be seen from the macrostructure. The program starts every winter semester (October). However, some students may be required to start in September to participate in an intensive German course, depending on their previous German language proficiency.

It is advisable to organise the study plan of the program according to the proposed macrostructure. After completing the com-pulsory modules from the first semester (fundamentals of environmental process engi-neering), the students must choose two out of three specialisation areas that have to be completed during the second and third semester:

• Air Quality Control• Solid Waste Process Engineering• Waste Water Process Engineering

The fourth semester is dedicated to the development of the master thesis project, which can be carried out at universities, research institutes or companies.

Welcome to the M.Sc. WASTE

The application period starts in November. The deadline for applicants is February 15th each year. Please visit the M.Sc. WASTE website for further detailed information.

Application

Curriculum

Bachelor’s degree(or an equivalent degree)

in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Process Engineering

or in a related field.

German language requirementsFor admission, Basic User (A1) under the Common European Framework.

English language requirementsTOEFL (CB –213), TOEFL (PB-550),

TOEFL (IBT-79), IELTS (academic –6.0).

The Master of Science Program WASTE, caters to international students with a background in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Mechanical or Process Engineering who aim to work for international operating companies, universities or research institutes both in Germany as well as in their home countries around the world. Moreover, the M.Sc. WASTE provides German students with an international study environment and encourages them to develop their master thesis abroad.

The focus of the M.Sc. WASTE is to prepare professionals with a deep research-oriented knowledge, which enables critical thinking to engineer creative solutions for the different environmental challenges that our society is facing nowadays.

M.Sc. WASTE counts with an ideal scientific infrastructure and curriculum providing the utmost flexibility to the students in order to develop their own individual profile in the environmental sector.