Sustainable Resource Management
Course of studies
Degree
MasterDuration of study (semesters)
4Language
EnglischLocation
WeihenstephanDescription of course of studies
International and German students will be prepared for professional work in the various fields of resource management. Graduates will learn important concepts and techniques for sustainable management and they will acquire special management skills. This program addresses the full spectrum of natural resource management, from human resources to landscape planning, and including plant, water and wildlife resources. It takes students well beyond the boundaries of traditional disciplines, such as forestry and agriculture.an above average Diplom or Master’s degree in the field of engineering science, natural science obtained at the university of applied science; an above average Bachelor’s degree in one of the above mentioned fields obtained at an acknowledged University or equivalently rated University; a Diplom or Master's degree in the field of engineering science, natural science, economics, social sciences obtained at an acknowledged University abroad or equivalently rated University; very good English skills are required.
Curriculum (link)
http://www.forst.wzw.tum.de/index.php?id=20&L=1Major fields of study
A series of 7 core courses are required. This is followed by twelve courses in 2 elective fields, selected from among eight fields of specialisation. This sequence then leads to the Masters thesis.Guide to study (Link)
http://www.forst.wzw.tum.de/index.php?id=40&L=1Course of studies
Sustainable Resource ManagementInternship
Internship
The program includes a two-month internship in another than the student’s home country. This internship needs to be arranged by the student themselves.Internship (Link)
http://www.forst.wzw.tum.de/index.php?id=95&L=1Internship´s office (Link)
http://www.praktikantenamt-weihenstephan.de/index.htmApplication and admission
Application
Online application, aptitude testAptitude test
yesStart of course
winter semesterApplication Period
Nov. 1 - May 31Admission notification
Online after verification of application documentsApplication documents
Transcript of records of bachelor’s degree or equivalent (officially authenticated copy), curriculum vitae, personal ID (copy), motivational letter, passport-size photo, health insurance, proof of english language proficiency (ex. TOEFL)Attention! You will get a checklist of the required documents after completing the online application.
Application documents (International students)
Transcript of records of bachelor’s degree or equivalent (officially authenticated copy), curriculum vitae, personal ID (copy), motivational letter, passport-size photo, health insurance, proof of english language proficiency (ex. TOEFL)Attention! You will get a checklist of the required documents after completing the online application.