Education
UNESCO-IHE offers a wide variety of educational courses in the field of water. In addition to four MSc Programmes and the PhD Programme, the Institute also offers a range of short and online courses tailored to specific needs.
MSc Programmes
UNESCO-IHE offers four accredited Master of Science programmes, with a total of 17 specializations. Deepen your expertise, and in the meantime gain substantial insight into the global water agenda.
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Academic Departments
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Environmental Engineering & Water Technology
The Environmental Engineering and Water Technology (EEWT) Department contributes to the provision of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and resource recovery, focusing on developing countries and countries in transition.
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Integrated Water Systems & Governance
The IWSG department consists of four chair groups that cover a broad range of disciplinary knowledge – sociology, law, economics, public administration, political science, information technology, mathematics, hydrological and hydraulic modelling sciences, engineering, knowledge management and innovation studies.
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Water Science & Engineering
The WSE Department deals with the fundamentals of understanding and modelling the primary processes related to water and the environment.
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Student experiences
My advice to students would be to choose wisely! Doing a MSc in 18 months is a challenge, you can only succeed if you're really interested in your specialization.
Uruguay
I decided to study this program because of the lack of environmental and ecological expertise in Sudan, which is really needed to mitigate the environment degradation and deterioration.
Sudan
I want to contribute to my home county – there are many possibilities and I want to share in its development.
Mongolia