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University of Leipzig
Leipzig
Sustainable Development
Subjects: Sustainability;Development
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The international, interdisciplinary, and research-oriented study program delves into sustainability, the environment, and development. It addresses the hurdles in shifting towards a sustainable society. Students explore subjects like environmental science, sustainable development, and ecological economics. They also study social justice, policy-making, and renewable energy. This program equips learners with the knowledge and skills to tackle global challenges. It fosters a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of human and natural systems. The curriculum encourages critical thinking and problem-solving. By focusing on real-world issues, the program prepares students to contribute meaningfully to a sustainable future. It promotes a holistic approach, integrating diverse perspectives and disciplines. In essence, this study program is a gateway to making a positive impact on the world. It empowers students to become leaders in sustainability and development.
Program Information
| Study Location | Leipzig |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 270.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | C1 |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
English C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Qualification Requirements
A first bachelor’s degree focusing mainly on economic, social, earth or natural science and related to sustainability topics (this reference can also be proven by corresponding professional experience) Professional experience of usually at least one year.
Document Requirements
application form (to fill in online via the application platform uni-assist) secondary school leaving certificate, including subject grades (e.g. Baccalaureate, School Leaving Certificate, A Levels) evidence of all completed degrees (e.g. bachelor’s, Diplom) Transcript of Records detailing all past academic achievements certificate of language proficiency CV in German or English applicants from China, India and Vietnam only – please refer to the APS webpages for the currently applicable terms and conditions: APS China, APS India, APS Vietnam if applicable: proof of having passed the aptitude test (EFP) or the evaluation of subject-specific admission requirements (FZV)
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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