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Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment and Energy (TRACEE)

A transdisciplinary Master's programme focused on climate change, energy transition, and environmental crisis management.

Best for:Best for students with a background in natural sciences or engineering seeking an interdisciplinary approach to climate and environmental policy.

University of Tübingen · Tübingen, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Climate Change ScienceEnvironmental ChemistryToxicologyEnergy TransitionEnvironmental Crisis Management
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Applications may be submitted from mid-November until mid-January. Precise deadlines will be specified on the study programme profile on the Stockholm University website.
Funding
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Tuition fees: 4,500 EUR per semester for non-EU; 2,250 EUR per semester for EU/EEA/Swiss
Start date
Winter semester
Location
Tübingen
Germany

Overview

The TRACEE Master's programme is a collaborative initiative offered by the CIVIS European University Alliance, designed to address urgent global challenges like climate change and energy transitions. Students engage in a holistic curriculum that integrates perspectives from natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and law to develop innovative solutions. The programme spans four semesters across multiple European partner universities, including Stockholm University and the University of Tübingen. Participants are expected to gain advanced knowledge in environmental crisis management and contribute to interdisciplinary research projects.

Climate ChangeEnvironmental ScienceEnergy TransitionTransdisciplinary StudiesCIVIS AllianceMaster of Science

What you'll do

  • Complete foundational coursework in climate and environmental studies at Stockholm University during the first semester.
  • Participate in specialized study tracks across different European partner universities during the second and third semesters.
  • Conduct an independent Master's thesis project in the fourth semester, potentially hosted at the University of Tübingen.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with students and faculty from diverse academic backgrounds.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art laboratory and field facilities for environmental research and analysis.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in natural sciences or engineering

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS Academic 6.5)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic background in natural sciences or engineering
  • Specific credit requirements in mathematics, statistics, chemistry, physics, or geology depending on the chosen track
  • English language proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
Prior experience in environmental research or project-based collaborationsInterest in interdisciplinary approaches to global environmental challenges
Eligibility
  • Hold a recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Meet specific subject-related credit requirements for the chosen study track

Funding & terms

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Amount
Tuition fees: 4,500 EUR per semester for non-EU; 2,250 EUR per semester for EU/EEA/Swiss
Duration
4 semesters
Programme
CIVIS European University Alliance

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How to apply

Deadline: 2025-01-15

Applications are managed through the coordinating institution, Stockholm University. Prospective students should review the specific requirements and submission procedures on the official Stockholm University programme website.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • English language certificate
  • Degree certificate
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Contact

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Geo- and Environmental Research Centre (GUZ)
University of Tübingen
CIVIS European University AllianceGermany
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