Master of Science in Environmental & Energy Management
A multidisciplinary Master’s programme addressing global environmental, water, and energy challenges through governance, law, and management.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates with a background in economics, environmental science, or related fields seeking to specialise in sustainable development, governance, and management of energy and environmental systems.
Overview
This Master’s programme at the University of Twente equips students with the skills to drive sustainable change at the intersection of social, technological, and ecological systems. Focusing on energy, environmental, and water management, it combines theoretical insights with practical applications to tackle root causes of global challenges. Graduates are prepared for careers in business, government, consultancy, or research, working in multidisciplinary teams to support sustainable development. The curriculum integrates governance, law, and management perspectives, ensuring a holistic approach to complex socio-technical issues. Specialisations allow students to tailor their studies to specific interests within the broader field of environmental and energy management.
What you'll do
- Develop a deep understanding of the administrative, organisational, and technical factors behind environmental and energy challenges.
- Analyse and propose strategies for sustainable development in business, government, and consultancy settings.
- Engage in multidisciplinary teamwork to address complex socio-technical problems.
- Apply governance, law, and management principles to real-world environmental and energy issues.
- Conduct research and propose solutions for sustainable resource management and climate resilience.
- Specialize in energy, environmental, or water management to tailor expertise to specific industry needs.
- Develop skills in both theoretical analysis and practical implementation of sustainable practices.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Economics, Management, Law, or a related field.
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; IELTS overall band 6.5 or TOEFL internet-based 90 or equivalent (Cambridge C1 level).
Instruction: English
- Proficiency in English for academic and professional communication.
- Analytical skills to evaluate complex socio-technical systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Basic understanding of environmental governance and policy frameworks.
- No specific nationality restrictions.
- No age restrictions.
- No prior work experience required.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-01
Applicants must submit their application through the official University of Twente portal. Required documents include a CV, motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a portfolio or research proposal if applicable. The application process involves a review of academic qualifications and language proficiency before final admission.
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge Certificate)
- Portfolio or research proposal (if applicable)
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